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 | $77.50 | 3.692% | $80.3613 | $80.36 | $80.35 | $80.40 |
Purchase #2 | $150.83 | 8.661% | $163.8934 | $163.89 | $163.90 | $163.90 |
Purchase #3 | $210.76 | 11.506% | $235.01 | $235.01 | $235.00 | $235.00 |
Purchase #4 | $150.77 | 13.831% | $171.623 | $171.62 | $171.60 | $171.60 |
Purchase #5 | $74.33 | 10.457% | $82.1027 | $82.10 | $82.10 | $82.10 |
Purchase #6 | $141.32 | 9.663% | $154.9758 | $154.98 | $155.00 | $155.00 |
Purchase #7 | $195.98 | 8.105% | $211.8642 | $211.86 | $211.85 | $211.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,001.49 | $1,099.8304 | $1,099.82 | $1,099.80 | $1,099.90 |