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 | $72.59 | 12.716% | $81.8205 | $81.82 | $81.80 | $81.80 |
Purchase #2 | $101.52 | 11.439% | $113.1329 | $113.13 | $113.15 | $113.10 |
Purchase #3 | $66.44 | 8.299% | $71.9539 | $71.95 | $71.95 | $72.00 |
Purchase #4 | $250.60 | 6.373% | $266.5707 | $266.57 | $266.55 | $266.60 |
Purchase #5 | $133.93 | 12.797% | $151.069 | $151.07 | $151.05 | $151.10 |
Purchase #6 | $240.57 | 8.734% | $261.5814 | $261.58 | $261.60 | $261.60 |
Purchase #7 | $172.96 | 13.712% | $196.6763 | $196.68 | $196.70 | $196.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,038.61 | $1,142.8047 | $1,142.80 | $1,142.80 | $1,142.90 |