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 | $72.29 | 13.770% | $82.2443 | $82.24 | $82.25 | $82.20 |
Purchase #2 | $170.57 | 10.732% | $188.8756 | $188.88 | $188.90 | $188.90 |
Purchase #3 | $133.45 | 8.853% | $145.2643 | $145.26 | $145.25 | $145.30 |
Purchase #4 | $150.98 | 10.850% | $167.3613 | $167.36 | $167.35 | $167.40 |
Purchase #5 | $17.54 | 5.539% | $18.5115 | $18.51 | $18.50 | $18.50 |
Purchase #6 | $242.62 | 7.551% | $260.9402 | $260.94 | $260.95 | $260.90 |
Purchase #7 | $236.33 | 8.141% | $255.5696 | $255.57 | $255.55 | $255.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,023.78 | $1,118.7668 | $1,118.76 | $1,118.75 | $1,118.80 |