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 | $77.50 | 6.196% | $82.3019 | $82.30 | $82.30 | $82.30 |
Purchase #2 | $73.43 | 12.781% | $82.8151 | $82.82 | $82.80 | $82.80 |
Purchase #3 | $179.81 | 4.146% | $187.2649 | $187.26 | $187.25 | $187.30 |
Purchase #4 | $172.47 | 5.857% | $182.5716 | $182.57 | $182.55 | $182.60 |
Purchase #5 | $247.57 | 9.394% | $270.8267 | $270.83 | $270.85 | $270.80 |
Purchase #6 | $120.53 | 6.804% | $128.7309 | $128.73 | $128.75 | $128.70 |
Purchase #7 | $156.52 | 9.354% | $171.1609 | $171.16 | $171.15 | $171.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,027.83 | $1,105.6720 | $1,105.67 | $1,105.65 | $1,105.70 |