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 | $79.75 | 7.589% | $85.8022 | $85.80 | $85.80 | $85.80 |
Purchase #2 | $214.92 | 11.792% | $240.2634 | $240.26 | $240.25 | $240.30 |
Purchase #3 | $206.25 | 5.778% | $218.1671 | $218.17 | $218.15 | $218.20 |
Purchase #4 | $37.95 | 12.683% | $42.7632 | $42.76 | $42.75 | $42.80 |
Purchase #5 | $107.36 | 4.181% | $111.8487 | $111.85 | $111.85 | $111.80 |
Purchase #6 | $152.87 | 3.711% | $158.543 | $158.54 | $158.55 | $158.50 |
Purchase #7 | $202.39 | 10.145% | $222.9225 | $222.92 | $222.90 | $222.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,001.49 | $1,080.3101 | $1,080.30 | $1,080.25 | $1,080.30 |