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 | $74.78 | 8.129% | $80.8589 | $80.86 | $80.85 | $80.90 |
Purchase #2 | $142.45 | 9.849% | $156.4799 | $156.48 | $156.50 | $156.50 |
Purchase #3 | $182.77 | 9.840% | $200.7546 | $200.75 | $200.75 | $200.80 |
Purchase #4 | $186.86 | 6.333% | $198.6938 | $198.69 | $198.70 | $198.70 |
Purchase #5 | $165.71 | 8.678% | $180.0903 | $180.09 | $180.10 | $180.10 |
Purchase #6 | $74.55 | 7.703% | $80.2926 | $80.29 | $80.30 | $80.30 |
Purchase #7 | $135.39 | 11.325% | $150.7229 | $150.72 | $150.70 | $150.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.51 | $1,047.8930 | $1,047.88 | $1,047.90 | $1,048.00 |