Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $76.74 | 7.497% | $82.4932 | $82.49 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
Purchase #2 | $227.47 | 7.524% | $244.5848 | $244.58 | $244.60 | $244.60 |
Purchase #3 | $162.58 | 4.689% | $170.2034 | $170.20 | $170.20 | $170.20 |
Purchase #4 | $38.88 | 12.252% | $43.6436 | $43.64 | $43.65 | $43.60 |
Purchase #5 | $65.44 | 10.336% | $72.2039 | $72.20 | $72.20 | $72.20 |
Purchase #6 | $244.31 | 3.716% | $253.3886 | $253.39 | $253.40 | $253.40 |
Purchase #7 | $200.76 | 7.300% | $215.4155 | $215.42 | $215.40 | $215.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,016.18 | $1,081.9330 | $1,081.92 | $1,081.95 | $1,081.90 |