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 | $73.27 | 10.212% | $80.7523 | $80.75 | $80.75 | $80.80 |
Purchase #2 | $232.95 | 11.607% | $259.9885 | $259.99 | $260.00 | $260.00 |
Purchase #3 | $186.99 | 10.445% | $206.5211 | $206.52 | $206.50 | $206.50 |
Purchase #4 | $17.79 | 10.457% | $19.6503 | $19.65 | $19.65 | $19.70 |
Purchase #5 | $120.66 | 5.658% | $127.4869 | $127.49 | $127.50 | $127.50 |
Purchase #6 | $142.40 | 3.188% | $146.9397 | $146.94 | $146.95 | $146.90 |
Purchase #7 | $159.38 | 11.250% | $177.3103 | $177.31 | $177.30 | $177.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $933.44 | $1,018.6491 | $1,018.65 | $1,018.65 | $1,018.70 |