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 | $72.99 | 13.438% | $82.7984 | $82.80 | $82.80 | $82.80 |
Purchase #2 | $228.68 | 11.764% | $255.5819 | $255.58 | $255.60 | $255.60 |
Purchase #3 | $105.75 | 7.764% | $113.9604 | $113.96 | $113.95 | $114.00 |
Purchase #4 | $58.77 | 5.154% | $61.799 | $61.80 | $61.80 | $61.80 |
Purchase #5 | $233.64 | 4.295% | $243.6748 | $243.67 | $243.65 | $243.70 |
Purchase #6 | $149.27 | 12.865% | $168.4736 | $168.47 | $168.45 | $168.50 |
Purchase #7 | $68.91 | 11.416% | $76.7768 | $76.78 | $76.80 | $76.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $918.01 | $1,003.0649 | $1,003.06 | $1,003.05 | $1,003.20 |