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 | $58.89 | 3.232% | $60.7933 | $60.79 | $60.80 | $60.80 |
Purchase #2 | $116.76 | 3.422% | $120.7555 | $120.76 | $120.75 | $120.80 |
Purchase #3 | $81.90 | 7.596% | $88.1211 | $88.12 | $88.10 | $88.10 |
Purchase #4 | $214.39 | 4.407% | $223.8382 | $223.84 | $223.85 | $223.80 |
Purchase #5 | $197.65 | 5.455% | $208.4318 | $208.43 | $208.45 | $208.40 |
Purchase #6 | $155.90 | 10.821% | $172.7699 | $172.77 | $172.75 | $172.80 |
Purchase #7 | $196.78 | 13.597% | $223.5362 | $223.54 | $223.55 | $223.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,022.27 | $1,098.2460 | $1,098.25 | $1,098.25 | $1,098.20 |