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 | $71.71 | 13.361% | $81.2912 | $81.29 | $81.30 | $81.30 |
Purchase #2 | $109.40 | 9.130% | $119.3882 | $119.39 | $119.40 | $119.40 |
Purchase #3 | $112.86 | 9.437% | $123.5106 | $123.51 | $123.50 | $123.50 |
Purchase #4 | $145.30 | 7.581% | $156.3152 | $156.32 | $156.30 | $156.30 |
Purchase #5 | $195.62 | 11.218% | $217.5647 | $217.56 | $217.55 | $217.60 |
Purchase #6 | $71.43 | 11.872% | $79.9102 | $79.91 | $79.90 | $79.90 |
Purchase #7 | $241.51 | 3.320% | $249.5281 | $249.53 | $249.55 | $249.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $947.83 | $1,027.5082 | $1,027.51 | $1,027.50 | $1,027.50 |