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 | $74.37 | 10.806% | $82.4064 | $82.41 | $82.40 | $82.40 |
Purchase #2 | $242.55 | 5.470% | $255.8175 | $255.82 | $255.80 | $255.80 |
Purchase #3 | $226.90 | 3.238% | $234.247 | $234.25 | $234.25 | $234.20 |
Purchase #4 | $132.32 | 10.166% | $145.7717 | $145.77 | $145.75 | $145.80 |
Purchase #5 | $181.78 | 9.241% | $198.5783 | $198.58 | $198.60 | $198.60 |
Purchase #6 | $244.45 | 4.464% | $255.3622 | $255.36 | $255.35 | $255.40 |
Purchase #7 | $94.37 | 5.469% | $99.5311 | $99.53 | $99.55 | $99.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,196.74 | $1,271.7142 | $1,271.72 | $1,271.70 | $1,271.70 |