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 | $141.90 | 12.175% | $159.1763 | $159.18 | $159.20 | $159.20 |
Purchase #2 | $73.94 | 5.564% | $78.054 | $78.05 | $78.05 | $78.10 |
Purchase #3 | $71.61 | 12.523% | $80.5777 | $80.58 | $80.60 | $80.60 |
Purchase #4 | $55.39 | 7.856% | $59.7414 | $59.74 | $59.75 | $59.70 |
Purchase #5 | $175.64 | 13.855% | $199.9749 | $199.97 | $199.95 | $200.00 |
Purchase #6 | $215.94 | 12.192% | $242.2674 | $242.27 | $242.25 | $242.30 |
Purchase #7 | $76.33 | 5.617% | $80.6175 | $80.62 | $80.60 | $80.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $810.75 | $900.4092 | $900.41 | $900.40 | $900.50 |