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 | $79.85 | 3.718% | $82.8188 | $82.82 | $82.80 | $82.80 |
Purchase #2 | $170.72 | 5.268% | $179.7135 | $179.71 | $179.70 | $179.70 |
Purchase #3 | $100.46 | 13.250% | $113.771 | $113.77 | $113.75 | $113.80 |
Purchase #4 | $230.67 | 13.242% | $261.2153 | $261.22 | $261.20 | $261.20 |
Purchase #5 | $86.76 | 9.296% | $94.8252 | $94.83 | $94.85 | $94.80 |
Purchase #6 | $186.55 | 3.308% | $192.7211 | $192.72 | $192.70 | $192.70 |
Purchase #7 | $136.99 | 10.550% | $151.4424 | $151.44 | $151.45 | $151.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $992.00 | $1,076.5073 | $1,076.51 | $1,076.45 | $1,076.40 |