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 | $172.53 | 4.805% | $180.8201 | $180.82 | $180.80 | $180.80 |
Purchase #2 | $206.67 | 13.819% | $235.2297 | $235.23 | $235.25 | $235.20 |
Purchase #3 | $39.56 | 13.517% | $44.9073 | $44.91 | $44.90 | $44.90 |
Purchase #4 | $145.93 | 3.572% | $151.1426 | $151.14 | $151.15 | $151.10 |
Purchase #5 | $71.85 | 12.505% | $80.8348 | $80.83 | $80.85 | $80.80 |
Purchase #6 | $234.93 | 12.566% | $264.4513 | $264.45 | $264.45 | $264.50 |
Purchase #7 | $74.66 | 11.280% | $83.0816 | $83.08 | $83.10 | $83.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $946.13 | $1,040.4674 | $1,040.46 | $1,040.50 | $1,040.40 |