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 | $66.76 | 8.452% | $72.4026 | $72.40 | $72.40 | $72.40 |
Purchase #2 | $165.63 | 7.708% | $178.3968 | $178.40 | $178.40 | $178.40 |
Purchase #3 | $225.95 | 6.842% | $241.4095 | $241.41 | $241.40 | $241.40 |
Purchase #4 | $75.94 | 3.402% | $78.5235 | $78.52 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #5 | $122.28 | 3.549% | $126.6197 | $126.62 | $126.60 | $126.60 |
Purchase #6 | $234.84 | 10.803% | $260.2098 | $260.21 | $260.20 | $260.20 |
Purchase #7 | $109.59 | 12.471% | $123.257 | $123.26 | $123.25 | $123.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,000.99 | $1,080.8189 | $1,080.82 | $1,080.75 | $1,080.80 |