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 | $72.34 | 12.311% | $81.2458 | $81.25 | $81.25 | $81.20 |
Purchase #2 | $68.66 | 11.793% | $76.7571 | $76.76 | $76.75 | $76.80 |
Purchase #3 | $80.41 | 12.206% | $90.2248 | $90.22 | $90.20 | $90.20 |
Purchase #4 | $128.52 | 8.506% | $139.4519 | $139.45 | $139.45 | $139.50 |
Purchase #5 | $179.61 | 6.463% | $191.2182 | $191.22 | $191.20 | $191.20 |
Purchase #6 | $188.60 | 4.701% | $197.4661 | $197.47 | $197.45 | $197.50 |
Purchase #7 | $216.95 | 12.571% | $244.2228 | $244.22 | $244.20 | $244.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $935.09 | $1,020.5867 | $1,020.59 | $1,020.50 | $1,020.60 |