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 | $71.75 | 11.558% | $80.0429 | $80.04 | $80.05 | $80.00 |
Purchase #2 | $130.98 | 13.633% | $148.8365 | $148.84 | $148.85 | $148.80 |
Purchase #3 | $48.98 | 6.302% | $52.0667 | $52.07 | $52.05 | $52.10 |
Purchase #4 | $241.58 | 5.514% | $254.9007 | $254.90 | $254.90 | $254.90 |
Purchase #5 | $41.84 | 12.797% | $47.1943 | $47.19 | $47.20 | $47.20 |
Purchase #6 | $214.94 | 8.456% | $233.1153 | $233.12 | $233.10 | $233.10 |
Purchase #7 | $218.62 | 8.213% | $236.5753 | $236.58 | $236.60 | $236.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $968.69 | $1,052.7317 | $1,052.74 | $1,052.75 | $1,052.70 |