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 | $71.43 | 12.666% | $80.4773 | $80.48 | $80.50 | $80.50 |
Purchase #2 | $10.97 | 11.280% | $12.2074 | $12.21 | $12.20 | $12.20 |
Purchase #3 | $139.74 | 6.262% | $148.4905 | $148.49 | $148.50 | $148.50 |
Purchase #4 | $171.73 | 10.838% | $190.3421 | $190.34 | $190.35 | $190.30 |
Purchase #5 | $245.38 | 11.600% | $273.8441 | $273.84 | $273.85 | $273.80 |
Purchase #6 | $76.31 | 11.773% | $85.294 | $85.29 | $85.30 | $85.30 |
Purchase #7 | $244.71 | 8.348% | $265.1384 | $265.14 | $265.15 | $265.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $960.27 | $1,055.7938 | $1,055.79 | $1,055.85 | $1,055.70 |