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 | $74.84 | 9.526% | $81.9693 | $81.97 | $81.95 | $82.00 |
Purchase #2 | $144.60 | 5.302% | $152.2667 | $152.27 | $152.25 | $152.30 |
Purchase #3 | $138.26 | 12.180% | $155.1001 | $155.10 | $155.10 | $155.10 |
Purchase #4 | $243.59 | 4.837% | $255.3724 | $255.37 | $255.35 | $255.40 |
Purchase #5 | $183.25 | 11.836% | $204.9395 | $204.94 | $204.95 | $204.90 |
Purchase #6 | $140.38 | 7.591% | $151.0362 | $151.04 | $151.05 | $151.00 |
Purchase #7 | $12.78 | 13.334% | $14.4841 | $14.48 | $14.50 | $14.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $937.70 | $1,015.1683 | $1,015.17 | $1,015.15 | $1,015.20 |