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 | $71.94 | 12.195% | $80.7131 | $80.71 | $80.70 | $80.70 |
Purchase #2 | $242.69 | 3.546% | $251.2958 | $251.30 | $251.30 | $251.30 |
Purchase #3 | $46.41 | 13.120% | $52.499 | $52.50 | $52.50 | $52.50 |
Purchase #4 | $61.42 | 11.559% | $68.5195 | $68.52 | $68.50 | $68.50 |
Purchase #5 | $153.91 | 13.424% | $174.5709 | $174.57 | $174.55 | $174.60 |
Purchase #6 | $108.50 | 3.408% | $112.1977 | $112.20 | $112.20 | $112.20 |
Purchase #7 | $248.37 | 10.128% | $273.5249 | $273.52 | $273.50 | $273.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $933.24 | $1,013.3209 | $1,013.32 | $1,013.25 | $1,013.30 |