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 | $72.34 | 12.652% | $81.4925 | $81.49 | $81.50 | $81.50 |
Purchase #2 | $247.78 | 4.336% | $258.5237 | $258.52 | $258.50 | $258.50 |
Purchase #3 | $216.25 | 7.212% | $231.846 | $231.85 | $231.85 | $231.80 |
Purchase #4 | $97.29 | 4.409% | $101.5795 | $101.58 | $101.60 | $101.60 |
Purchase #5 | $109.32 | 12.666% | $123.1665 | $123.17 | $123.15 | $123.20 |
Purchase #6 | $153.81 | 11.211% | $171.0536 | $171.05 | $171.05 | $171.10 |
Purchase #7 | $215.94 | 10.229% | $238.0285 | $238.03 | $238.05 | $238.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,112.73 | $1,205.6903 | $1,205.69 | $1,205.70 | $1,205.70 |