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 | $169.75 | 6.516% | $180.8109 | $180.81 | $180.80 | $180.80 |
Purchase #2 | $72.76 | 10.609% | $80.4791 | $80.48 | $80.50 | $80.50 |
Purchase #3 | $194.75 | 13.427% | $220.8991 | $220.90 | $220.90 | $220.90 |
Purchase #4 | $72.68 | 8.133% | $78.5911 | $78.59 | $78.60 | $78.60 |
Purchase #5 | $40.82 | 13.731% | $46.425 | $46.43 | $46.45 | $46.40 |
Purchase #6 | $83.64 | 4.870% | $87.7133 | $87.71 | $87.70 | $87.70 |
Purchase #7 | $212.80 | 3.618% | $220.4991 | $220.50 | $220.50 | $220.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $847.20 | $915.4176 | $915.42 | $915.45 | $915.40 |