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 | $151.86 | 13.125% | $171.7916 | $171.79 | $171.80 | $171.80 |
Purchase #2 | $250.51 | 11.862% | $280.2255 | $280.23 | $280.25 | $280.20 |
Purchase #3 | $241.32 | 8.558% | $261.9722 | $261.97 | $261.95 | $262.00 |
Purchase #4 | $164.36 | 9.352% | $179.7309 | $179.73 | $179.75 | $179.70 |
Purchase #5 | $218.57 | 9.290% | $238.8752 | $238.88 | $238.90 | $238.90 |
Purchase #6 | $74.92 | 7.222% | $80.3307 | $80.33 | $80.35 | $80.30 |
Purchase #7 | $79.31 | 9.862% | $87.1316 | $87.13 | $87.15 | $87.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,180.85 | $1,300.0577 | $1,300.06 | $1,300.15 | $1,300.00 |