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 | $76.43 | 5.670% | $80.7636 | $80.76 | $80.75 | $80.80 |
Purchase #2 | $34.60 | 7.297% | $37.1248 | $37.12 | $37.10 | $37.10 |
Purchase #3 | $10.34 | 5.839% | $10.9438 | $10.94 | $10.95 | $10.90 |
Purchase #4 | $199.90 | 5.105% | $210.1049 | $210.10 | $210.10 | $210.10 |
Purchase #5 | $226.49 | 6.103% | $240.3127 | $240.31 | $240.30 | $240.30 |
Purchase #6 | $144.81 | 3.802% | $150.3157 | $150.32 | $150.30 | $150.30 |
Purchase #7 | $215.41 | 11.665% | $240.5376 | $240.54 | $240.55 | $240.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $907.98 | $970.1031 | $970.09 | $970.05 | $970.00 |