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 | $78.50 | 5.509% | $82.8246 | $82.82 | $82.80 | $82.80 |
Purchase #2 | $214.67 | 12.603% | $241.7249 | $241.72 | $241.70 | $241.70 |
Purchase #3 | $70.77 | 5.395% | $74.588 | $74.59 | $74.60 | $74.60 |
Purchase #4 | $152.48 | 12.338% | $171.293 | $171.29 | $171.30 | $171.30 |
Purchase #5 | $249.88 | 13.712% | $284.1435 | $284.14 | $284.15 | $284.10 |
Purchase #6 | $28.88 | 7.384% | $31.0125 | $31.01 | $31.00 | $31.00 |
Purchase #7 | $86.63 | 5.177% | $91.1148 | $91.11 | $91.10 | $91.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $881.81 | $976.7013 | $976.68 | $976.65 | $976.60 |