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 | $73.53 | 7.195% | $78.8205 | $78.82 | $78.80 | $78.80 |
Purchase #2 | $155.95 | 3.866% | $161.979 | $161.98 | $162.00 | $162.00 |
Purchase #3 | $187.41 | 9.334% | $204.9028 | $204.90 | $204.90 | $204.90 |
Purchase #4 | $217.27 | 12.808% | $245.0979 | $245.10 | $245.10 | $245.10 |
Purchase #5 | $40.74 | 12.738% | $45.9295 | $45.93 | $45.95 | $45.90 |
Purchase #6 | $152.52 | 13.145% | $172.5688 | $172.57 | $172.55 | $172.60 |
Purchase #7 | $142.94 | 5.111% | $150.2457 | $150.25 | $150.25 | $150.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $970.36 | $1,059.5442 | $1,059.55 | $1,059.55 | $1,059.50 |