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 | $75.94 | 8.804% | $82.6258 | $82.63 | $82.65 | $82.60 |
Purchase #2 | $249.30 | 10.775% | $276.1621 | $276.16 | $276.15 | $276.20 |
Purchase #3 | $198.32 | 7.562% | $213.317 | $213.32 | $213.30 | $213.30 |
Purchase #4 | $214.59 | 6.781% | $229.1413 | $229.14 | $229.15 | $229.10 |
Purchase #5 | $196.82 | 4.457% | $205.5923 | $205.59 | $205.60 | $205.60 |
Purchase #6 | $219.77 | 4.720% | $230.1431 | $230.14 | $230.15 | $230.10 |
Purchase #7 | $45.33 | 10.475% | $50.0783 | $50.08 | $50.10 | $50.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,200.07 | $1,287.0599 | $1,287.06 | $1,287.10 | $1,287.00 |