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 | $79.51 | 3.123% | $81.9931 | $81.99 | $82.00 | $82.00 |
Purchase #2 | $163.62 | 10.781% | $181.2599 | $181.26 | $181.25 | $181.30 |
Purchase #3 | $65.56 | 8.126% | $70.8874 | $70.89 | $70.90 | $70.90 |
Purchase #4 | $168.25 | 9.635% | $184.4609 | $184.46 | $184.45 | $184.50 |
Purchase #5 | $130.92 | 7.613% | $140.8869 | $140.89 | $140.90 | $140.90 |
Purchase #6 | $224.85 | 3.761% | $233.3066 | $233.31 | $233.30 | $233.30 |
Purchase #7 | $49.98 | 13.601% | $56.7778 | $56.78 | $56.80 | $56.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $882.69 | $949.5726 | $949.58 | $949.60 | $949.70 |