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 | $77.97 | 4.556% | $81.5223 | $81.52 | $81.50 | $81.50 |
Purchase #2 | $152.48 | 13.229% | $172.6516 | $172.65 | $172.65 | $172.70 |
Purchase #3 | $181.72 | 13.253% | $205.8034 | $205.80 | $205.80 | $205.80 |
Purchase #4 | $154.96 | 3.223% | $159.9544 | $159.95 | $159.95 | $160.00 |
Purchase #5 | $144.26 | 13.706% | $164.0323 | $164.03 | $164.05 | $164.00 |
Purchase #6 | $185.39 | 12.755% | $209.0365 | $209.04 | $209.05 | $209.00 |
Purchase #7 | $230.25 | 11.449% | $256.6113 | $256.61 | $256.60 | $256.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,127.03 | $1,249.6118 | $1,249.60 | $1,249.60 | $1,249.60 |