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 | $72.64 | 10.763% | $80.4582 | $80.46 | $80.45 | $80.50 |
Purchase #2 | $86.40 | 12.485% | $97.187 | $97.19 | $97.20 | $97.20 |
Purchase #3 | $159.40 | 9.706% | $174.8714 | $174.87 | $174.85 | $174.90 |
Purchase #4 | $148.52 | 12.851% | $167.6063 | $167.61 | $167.60 | $167.60 |
Purchase #5 | $64.53 | 11.832% | $72.1652 | $72.17 | $72.15 | $72.20 |
Purchase #6 | $241.64 | 9.583% | $264.7964 | $264.80 | $264.80 | $264.80 |
Purchase #7 | $148.97 | 4.313% | $155.3951 | $155.40 | $155.40 | $155.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $922.10 | $1,012.4796 | $1,012.50 | $1,012.45 | $1,012.60 |