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 | $78.63 | 4.245% | $81.9678 | $81.97 | $81.95 | $82.00 |
Purchase #2 | $240.68 | 9.353% | $263.1908 | $263.19 | $263.20 | $263.20 |
Purchase #3 | $23.50 | 5.790% | $24.8607 | $24.86 | $24.85 | $24.90 |
Purchase #4 | $184.36 | 5.147% | $193.849 | $193.85 | $193.85 | $193.80 |
Purchase #5 | $198.27 | 6.161% | $210.4854 | $210.49 | $210.50 | $210.50 |
Purchase #6 | $237.67 | 13.261% | $269.1874 | $269.19 | $269.20 | $269.20 |
Purchase #7 | $222.26 | 8.483% | $241.1143 | $241.11 | $241.10 | $241.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,185.37 | $1,284.6554 | $1,284.66 | $1,284.65 | $1,284.70 |