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 | $79.88 | 3.225% | $82.4561 | $82.46 | $82.45 | $82.50 |
Purchase #2 | $117.65 | 5.763% | $124.4302 | $124.43 | $124.45 | $124.40 |
Purchase #3 | $245.31 | 4.121% | $255.4192 | $255.42 | $255.40 | $255.40 |
Purchase #4 | $178.95 | 9.803% | $196.4925 | $196.49 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
Purchase #5 | $229.47 | 12.170% | $257.3965 | $257.40 | $257.40 | $257.40 |
Purchase #6 | $243.61 | 7.423% | $261.6932 | $261.69 | $261.70 | $261.70 |
Purchase #7 | $57.68 | 12.520% | $64.9015 | $64.90 | $64.90 | $64.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,152.55 | $1,242.7892 | $1,242.79 | $1,242.80 | $1,242.80 |