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 | $79.48 | 3.508% | $82.2682 | $82.27 | $82.25 | $82.30 |
Purchase #2 | $53.87 | 10.205% | $59.3674 | $59.37 | $59.35 | $59.40 |
Purchase #3 | $231.73 | 13.113% | $262.1168 | $262.12 | $262.10 | $262.10 |
Purchase #4 | $133.66 | 8.271% | $144.715 | $144.72 | $144.70 | $144.70 |
Purchase #5 | $224.65 | 9.514% | $246.0232 | $246.02 | $246.00 | $246.00 |
Purchase #6 | $110.51 | 3.872% | $114.7889 | $114.79 | $114.80 | $114.80 |
Purchase #7 | $146.40 | 6.604% | $156.0683 | $156.07 | $156.05 | $156.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $980.30 | $1,065.3478 | $1,065.36 | $1,065.25 | $1,065.40 |