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 | $78.48 | 3.616% | $81.3178 | $81.32 | $81.30 | $81.30 |
Purchase #2 | $228.90 | 9.817% | $251.3711 | $251.37 | $251.35 | $251.40 |
Purchase #3 | $176.67 | 5.739% | $186.8091 | $186.81 | $186.80 | $186.80 |
Purchase #4 | $196.66 | 3.765% | $204.0642 | $204.06 | $204.05 | $204.10 |
Purchase #5 | $72.52 | 8.687% | $78.8198 | $78.82 | $78.80 | $78.80 |
Purchase #6 | $195.26 | 8.279% | $211.4256 | $211.43 | $211.45 | $211.40 |
Purchase #7 | $122.74 | 6.782% | $131.0642 | $131.06 | $131.05 | $131.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,071.23 | $1,144.8718 | $1,144.87 | $1,144.80 | $1,144.90 |