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 | $72.91 | 9.518% | $79.8496 | $79.85 | $79.85 | $79.80 |
Purchase #2 | $82.44 | 8.450% | $89.4062 | $89.41 | $89.40 | $89.40 |
Purchase #3 | $167.26 | 13.462% | $189.7765 | $189.78 | $189.80 | $189.80 |
Purchase #4 | $202.94 | 4.190% | $211.4432 | $211.44 | $211.45 | $211.40 |
Purchase #5 | $121.39 | 13.654% | $137.9646 | $137.96 | $137.95 | $138.00 |
Purchase #6 | $123.60 | 6.420% | $131.5351 | $131.54 | $131.55 | $131.50 |
Purchase #7 | $176.87 | 13.467% | $200.6891 | $200.69 | $200.70 | $200.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $947.41 | $1,040.6643 | $1,040.67 | $1,040.70 | $1,040.60 |