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 | $78.77 | 3.144% | $81.2465 | $81.25 | $81.25 | $81.20 |
Purchase #2 | $140.88 | 4.210% | $146.811 | $146.81 | $146.80 | $146.80 |
Purchase #3 | $104.65 | 6.406% | $111.3539 | $111.35 | $111.35 | $111.40 |
Purchase #4 | $14.29 | 10.805% | $15.834 | $15.83 | $15.85 | $15.80 |
Purchase #5 | $209.39 | 11.780% | $234.0561 | $234.06 | $234.05 | $234.10 |
Purchase #6 | $230.78 | 8.820% | $251.1348 | $251.13 | $251.15 | $251.10 |
Purchase #7 | $169.92 | 9.365% | $185.833 | $185.83 | $185.85 | $185.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $948.68 | $1,026.2693 | $1,026.26 | $1,026.30 | $1,026.20 |