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 | $76.51 | 7.456% | $82.2146 | $82.21 | $82.20 | $82.20 |
Purchase #2 | $202.82 | 3.800% | $210.5272 | $210.53 | $210.55 | $210.50 |
Purchase #3 | $149.37 | 12.568% | $168.1428 | $168.14 | $168.15 | $168.10 |
Purchase #4 | $233.67 | 7.311% | $250.7536 | $250.75 | $250.75 | $250.80 |
Purchase #5 | $235.49 | 6.709% | $251.289 | $251.29 | $251.30 | $251.30 |
Purchase #6 | $84.91 | 5.454% | $89.541 | $89.54 | $89.55 | $89.50 |
Purchase #7 | $198.40 | 5.296% | $208.9073 | $208.91 | $208.90 | $208.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,181.17 | $1,261.3755 | $1,261.37 | $1,261.40 | $1,261.30 |