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 | $70.62 | 13.303% | $80.0146 | $80.01 | $80.00 | $80.00 |
Purchase #2 | $180.76 | 6.356% | $192.2491 | $192.25 | $192.25 | $192.20 |
Purchase #3 | $234.91 | 5.817% | $248.5747 | $248.57 | $248.55 | $248.60 |
Purchase #4 | $156.61 | 12.200% | $175.7164 | $175.72 | $175.70 | $175.70 |
Purchase #5 | $33.38 | 10.347% | $36.8338 | $36.83 | $36.85 | $36.80 |
Purchase #6 | $148.47 | 13.729% | $168.8534 | $168.85 | $168.85 | $168.90 |
Purchase #7 | $78.79 | 4.370% | $82.2331 | $82.23 | $82.25 | $82.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $903.54 | $984.4751 | $984.46 | $984.45 | $984.40 |