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 | $72.71 | 13.871% | $82.7956 | $82.80 | $82.80 | $82.80 |
Purchase #2 | $225.62 | 6.458% | $240.1905 | $240.19 | $240.20 | $240.20 |
Purchase #3 | $156.25 | 3.765% | $162.1328 | $162.13 | $162.15 | $162.10 |
Purchase #4 | $65.86 | 8.536% | $71.4818 | $71.48 | $71.50 | $71.50 |
Purchase #5 | $101.45 | 6.750% | $108.2979 | $108.30 | $108.30 | $108.30 |
Purchase #6 | $242.81 | 3.614% | $251.5852 | $251.59 | $251.60 | $251.60 |
Purchase #7 | $127.59 | 13.105% | $144.3107 | $144.31 | $144.30 | $144.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $992.29 | $1,060.7945 | $1,060.80 | $1,060.85 | $1,060.80 |