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 | $72.90 | 13.555% | $82.7816 | $82.78 | $82.80 | $82.80 |
Purchase #2 | $225.65 | 3.555% | $233.6719 | $233.67 | $233.65 | $233.70 |
Purchase #3 | $206.69 | 10.478% | $228.347 | $228.35 | $228.35 | $228.30 |
Purchase #4 | $108.76 | 9.306% | $118.8812 | $118.88 | $118.90 | $118.90 |
Purchase #5 | $43.43 | 5.608% | $45.8656 | $45.87 | $45.85 | $45.90 |
Purchase #6 | $249.41 | 11.465% | $278.0049 | $278.00 | $278.00 | $278.00 |
Purchase #7 | $23.99 | 3.305% | $24.7829 | $24.78 | $24.80 | $24.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $930.83 | $1,012.3351 | $1,012.33 | $1,012.35 | $1,012.40 |