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 | $75.41 | 6.800% | $80.5379 | $80.54 | $80.55 | $80.50 |
Purchase #2 | $131.97 | 13.869% | $150.2729 | $150.27 | $150.25 | $150.30 |
Purchase #3 | $146.28 | 13.646% | $166.2414 | $166.24 | $166.25 | $166.20 |
Purchase #4 | $78.41 | 4.648% | $82.0545 | $82.05 | $82.05 | $82.10 |
Purchase #5 | $250.72 | 6.862% | $267.9244 | $267.92 | $267.90 | $267.90 |
Purchase #6 | $120.32 | 12.690% | $135.5886 | $135.59 | $135.60 | $135.60 |
Purchase #7 | $118.48 | 7.249% | $127.0686 | $127.07 | $127.05 | $127.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $921.59 | $1,009.6883 | $1,009.68 | $1,009.65 | $1,009.70 |