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 | $74.69 | 7.783% | $80.5031 | $80.50 | $80.50 | $80.50 |
Purchase #2 | $87.37 | 6.824% | $93.3321 | $93.33 | $93.35 | $93.30 |
Purchase #3 | $176.75 | 6.496% | $188.2317 | $188.23 | $188.25 | $188.20 |
Purchase #4 | $204.50 | 9.150% | $223.2118 | $223.21 | $223.20 | $223.20 |
Purchase #5 | $82.31 | 11.221% | $91.546 | $91.55 | $91.55 | $91.50 |
Purchase #6 | $184.40 | 3.355% | $190.5866 | $190.59 | $190.60 | $190.60 |
Purchase #7 | $190.73 | 9.776% | $209.3758 | $209.38 | $209.40 | $209.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,000.75 | $1,076.7871 | $1,076.79 | $1,076.85 | $1,076.70 |