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 | $70.57 | 13.349% | $79.9904 | $79.99 | $80.00 | $80.00 |
Purchase #2 | $112.37 | 13.316% | $127.3332 | $127.33 | $127.35 | $127.30 |
Purchase #3 | $155.73 | 10.429% | $171.9711 | $171.97 | $171.95 | $172.00 |
Purchase #4 | $243.72 | 5.593% | $257.3513 | $257.35 | $257.35 | $257.40 |
Purchase #5 | $81.39 | 3.141% | $83.9465 | $83.95 | $83.95 | $83.90 |
Purchase #6 | $168.52 | 13.197% | $190.7596 | $190.76 | $190.75 | $190.80 |
Purchase #7 | $121.97 | 4.516% | $127.4782 | $127.48 | $127.50 | $127.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $954.27 | $1,038.8303 | $1,038.83 | $1,038.85 | $1,038.90 |