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 | $75.38 | 6.329% | $80.1508 | $80.15 | $80.15 | $80.20 |
Purchase #2 | $171.70 | 11.300% | $191.1021 | $191.10 | $191.10 | $191.10 |
Purchase #3 | $231.35 | 13.391% | $262.3301 | $262.33 | $262.35 | $262.30 |
Purchase #4 | $192.34 | 4.284% | $200.5798 | $200.58 | $200.60 | $200.60 |
Purchase #5 | $44.69 | 9.803% | $49.071 | $49.07 | $49.05 | $49.10 |
Purchase #6 | $241.45 | 5.637% | $255.0605 | $255.06 | $255.05 | $255.10 |
Purchase #7 | $127.47 | 4.397% | $133.0749 | $133.07 | $133.05 | $133.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,084.38 | $1,171.3692 | $1,171.36 | $1,171.35 | $1,171.50 |