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 | $73.56 | 7.140% | $78.8122 | $78.81 | $78.80 | $78.80 |
Purchase #2 | $162.92 | 11.750% | $182.0631 | $182.06 | $182.05 | $182.10 |
Purchase #3 | $203.52 | 12.443% | $228.844 | $228.84 | $228.85 | $228.80 |
Purchase #4 | $204.32 | 10.713% | $226.2088 | $226.21 | $226.20 | $226.20 |
Purchase #5 | $239.87 | 9.192% | $261.9189 | $261.92 | $261.90 | $261.90 |
Purchase #6 | $38.39 | 8.170% | $41.5265 | $41.53 | $41.55 | $41.50 |
Purchase #7 | $121.42 | 8.320% | $131.5221 | $131.52 | $131.50 | $131.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,044.00 | $1,150.8956 | $1,150.89 | $1,150.85 | $1,150.80 |