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 | $77.78 | 5.857% | $82.3356 | $82.34 | $82.35 | $82.30 |
Purchase #2 | $56.53 | 8.755% | $61.4792 | $61.48 | $61.50 | $61.50 |
Purchase #3 | $210.28 | 13.471% | $238.6068 | $238.61 | $238.60 | $238.60 |
Purchase #4 | $140.34 | 12.441% | $157.7997 | $157.80 | $157.80 | $157.80 |
Purchase #5 | $148.82 | 12.581% | $167.543 | $167.54 | $167.55 | $167.50 |
Purchase #6 | $185.54 | 11.189% | $206.3001 | $206.30 | $206.30 | $206.30 |
Purchase #7 | $199.56 | 13.663% | $226.8259 | $226.83 | $226.85 | $226.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,018.85 | $1,140.8903 | $1,140.90 | $1,140.95 | $1,140.80 |