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 | $71.91 | 11.569% | $80.2293 | $80.23 | $80.25 | $80.20 |
Purchase #2 | $76.40 | 10.871% | $84.7054 | $84.71 | $84.70 | $84.70 |
Purchase #3 | $186.54 | 3.180% | $192.472 | $192.47 | $192.45 | $192.50 |
Purchase #4 | $38.81 | 9.521% | $42.5051 | $42.51 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
Purchase #5 | $165.52 | 9.310% | $180.9299 | $180.93 | $180.95 | $180.90 |
Purchase #6 | $144.48 | 8.612% | $156.9226 | $156.92 | $156.90 | $156.90 |
Purchase #7 | $239.80 | 13.568% | $272.3361 | $272.34 | $272.35 | $272.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $923.46 | $1,010.1004 | $1,010.11 | $1,010.10 | $1,010.00 |