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 | $131.27 | 7.232% | $140.7634 | $140.76 | $140.75 | $140.80 |
Purchase #2 | $158.99 | 7.726% | $171.2736 | $171.27 | $171.25 | $171.30 |
Purchase #3 | $78.30 | 3.168% | $80.7805 | $80.78 | $80.80 | $80.80 |
Purchase #4 | $97.72 | 3.150% | $100.7982 | $100.80 | $100.80 | $100.80 |
Purchase #5 | $187.83 | 12.553% | $211.4083 | $211.41 | $211.40 | $211.40 |
Purchase #6 | $187.89 | 4.225% | $195.8284 | $195.83 | $195.85 | $195.80 |
Purchase #7 | $161.92 | 4.868% | $169.8023 | $169.80 | $169.80 | $169.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,003.92 | $1,070.6547 | $1,070.65 | $1,070.65 | $1,070.70 |