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 | $155.42 | 3.448% | $160.7789 | $160.78 | $160.80 | $160.80 |
Purchase #2 | $47.91 | 12.336% | $53.8202 | $53.82 | $53.80 | $53.80 |
Purchase #3 | $66.25 | 9.869% | $72.7882 | $72.79 | $72.80 | $72.80 |
Purchase #4 | $67.27 | 8.280% | $72.84 | $72.84 | $72.85 | $72.80 |
Purchase #5 | $245.50 | 12.242% | $275.5541 | $275.55 | $275.55 | $275.60 |
Purchase #6 | $202.62 | 5.323% | $213.4055 | $213.41 | $213.40 | $213.40 |
Purchase #7 | $165.79 | 8.231% | $179.4362 | $179.44 | $179.45 | $179.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $950.76 | $1,028.6231 | $1,028.63 | $1,028.65 | $1,028.60 |