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 | $163.54 | 9.327% | $178.7934 | $178.79 | $178.80 | $178.80 |
Purchase #2 | $76.73 | 4.555% | $80.2251 | $80.23 | $80.25 | $80.20 |
Purchase #3 | $72.36 | 8.423% | $78.4549 | $78.45 | $78.45 | $78.50 |
Purchase #4 | $210.85 | 6.500% | $224.5553 | $224.56 | $224.55 | $224.60 |
Purchase #5 | $141.93 | 11.865% | $158.77 | $158.77 | $158.75 | $158.80 |
Purchase #6 | $119.94 | 10.729% | $132.8084 | $132.81 | $132.80 | $132.80 |
Purchase #7 | $101.60 | 9.547% | $111.2998 | $111.30 | $111.30 | $111.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $886.95 | $964.9069 | $964.91 | $964.90 | $965.00 |