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 | $72.67 | 10.744% | $80.4777 | $80.48 | $80.50 | $80.50 |
Purchase #2 | $60.31 | 13.649% | $68.5417 | $68.54 | $68.55 | $68.50 |
Purchase #3 | $166.38 | 9.775% | $182.6436 | $182.64 | $182.65 | $182.60 |
Purchase #4 | $242.56 | 3.244% | $250.4286 | $250.43 | $250.45 | $250.40 |
Purchase #5 | $172.78 | 10.344% | $190.6524 | $190.65 | $190.65 | $190.70 |
Purchase #6 | $240.67 | 9.180% | $262.7635 | $262.76 | $262.75 | $262.80 |
Purchase #7 | $204.63 | 7.451% | $219.877 | $219.88 | $219.90 | $219.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,160.00 | $1,255.3845 | $1,255.38 | $1,255.45 | $1,255.40 |