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 | $78.97 | 3.287% | $81.5657 | $81.57 | $81.55 | $81.60 |
Purchase #2 | $165.29 | 10.603% | $182.8157 | $182.82 | $182.80 | $182.80 |
Purchase #3 | $177.67 | 3.664% | $184.1798 | $184.18 | $184.20 | $184.20 |
Purchase #4 | $89.31 | 11.167% | $99.2832 | $99.28 | $99.30 | $99.30 |
Purchase #5 | $70.80 | 11.130% | $78.68 | $78.68 | $78.70 | $78.70 |
Purchase #6 | $250.31 | 7.493% | $269.0657 | $269.07 | $269.05 | $269.10 |
Purchase #7 | $43.83 | 10.662% | $48.5032 | $48.50 | $48.50 | $48.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $876.18 | $944.0933 | $944.10 | $944.10 | $944.20 |