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 | $77.67 | 3.300% | $80.2331 | $80.23 | $80.25 | $80.20 |
Purchase #2 | $187.30 | 6.209% | $198.9295 | $198.93 | $198.95 | $198.90 |
Purchase #3 | $199.46 | 8.815% | $217.0424 | $217.04 | $217.05 | $217.00 |
Purchase #4 | $210.69 | 3.433% | $217.923 | $217.92 | $217.90 | $217.90 |
Purchase #5 | $94.55 | 10.850% | $104.8087 | $104.81 | $104.80 | $104.80 |
Purchase #6 | $122.46 | 5.826% | $129.5945 | $129.59 | $129.60 | $129.60 |
Purchase #7 | $74.56 | 10.671% | $82.5163 | $82.52 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $966.69 | $1,031.0475 | $1,031.04 | $1,031.05 | $1,030.90 |