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 | $75.93 | 8.727% | $82.5564 | $82.56 | $82.55 | $82.60 |
Purchase #2 | $178.27 | 4.862% | $186.9375 | $186.94 | $186.95 | $186.90 |
Purchase #3 | $176.88 | 10.126% | $194.7909 | $194.79 | $194.80 | $194.80 |
Purchase #4 | $113.72 | 11.119% | $126.3645 | $126.36 | $126.35 | $126.40 |
Purchase #5 | $73.87 | 8.316% | $80.013 | $80.01 | $80.00 | $80.00 |
Purchase #6 | $218.58 | 7.133% | $234.1713 | $234.17 | $234.15 | $234.20 |
Purchase #7 | $132.45 | 12.509% | $149.0182 | $149.02 | $149.00 | $149.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $969.70 | $1,053.8518 | $1,053.85 | $1,053.80 | $1,053.90 |