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 | $74.34 | 10.244% | $81.9554 | $81.96 | $81.95 | $82.00 |
Purchase #2 | $156.85 | 13.512% | $178.0436 | $178.04 | $178.05 | $178.00 |
Purchase #3 | $211.29 | 10.329% | $233.1141 | $233.11 | $233.10 | $233.10 |
Purchase #4 | $250.80 | 11.736% | $280.2339 | $280.23 | $280.25 | $280.20 |
Purchase #5 | $152.28 | 11.351% | $169.5653 | $169.57 | $169.55 | $169.60 |
Purchase #6 | $28.72 | 8.245% | $31.088 | $31.09 | $31.10 | $31.10 |
Purchase #7 | $99.62 | 5.216% | $104.8162 | $104.82 | $104.80 | $104.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $973.90 | $1,078.8165 | $1,078.82 | $1,078.80 | $1,078.80 |