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 | $65.37 | 9.848% | $71.8076 | $71.81 | $71.80 | $71.80 |
Purchase #2 | $250.88 | 11.356% | $279.3699 | $279.37 | $279.35 | $279.40 |
Purchase #3 | $97.88 | 13.693% | $111.2827 | $111.28 | $111.30 | $111.30 |
Purchase #4 | $78.26 | 3.710% | $81.1634 | $81.16 | $81.15 | $81.20 |
Purchase #5 | $153.51 | 12.211% | $172.2551 | $172.26 | $172.25 | $172.30 |
Purchase #6 | $231.69 | 9.338% | $253.3252 | $253.33 | $253.35 | $253.30 |
Purchase #7 | $104.26 | 12.652% | $117.451 | $117.45 | $117.45 | $117.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $981.85 | $1,086.6549 | $1,086.66 | $1,086.65 | $1,086.80 |