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 | $78.31 | 5.478% | $82.5998 | $82.60 | $82.60 | $82.60 |
Purchase #2 | $184.96 | 11.466% | $206.1675 | $206.17 | $206.15 | $206.20 |
Purchase #3 | $160.81 | 13.730% | $182.8892 | $182.89 | $182.90 | $182.90 |
Purchase #4 | $8.49 | 3.160% | $8.7583 | $8.76 | $8.75 | $8.80 |
Purchase #5 | $244.36 | 4.600% | $255.6006 | $255.60 | $255.60 | $255.60 |
Purchase #6 | $205.48 | 13.630% | $233.4869 | $233.49 | $233.50 | $233.50 |
Purchase #7 | $146.75 | 6.372% | $156.1009 | $156.10 | $156.10 | $156.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,029.16 | $1,125.6032 | $1,125.61 | $1,125.60 | $1,125.70 |