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 | $77.74 | 5.530% | $82.039 | $82.04 | $82.05 | $82.00 |
Purchase #2 | $215.53 | 12.789% | $243.0941 | $243.09 | $243.10 | $243.10 |
Purchase #3 | $133.88 | 6.464% | $142.534 | $142.53 | $142.55 | $142.50 |
Purchase #4 | $180.76 | 5.472% | $190.6512 | $190.65 | $190.65 | $190.70 |
Purchase #5 | $239.28 | 3.635% | $247.9778 | $247.98 | $248.00 | $248.00 |
Purchase #6 | $153.82 | 6.811% | $164.2967 | $164.30 | $164.30 | $164.30 |
Purchase #7 | $209.62 | 9.622% | $229.7896 | $229.79 | $229.80 | $229.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,210.63 | $1,300.3824 | $1,300.38 | $1,300.45 | $1,300.40 |