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 | $7.25 | 3.388% | $7.4956 | $7.50 | $7.50 | $7.50 |
Purchase #2 | $171.54 | 4.230% | $178.7961 | $178.80 | $178.80 | $178.80 |
Purchase #3 | $119.29 | 3.136% | $123.0309 | $123.03 | $123.05 | $123.00 |
Purchase #4 | $41.27 | 4.471% | $43.1152 | $43.12 | $43.10 | $43.10 |
Purchase #5 | $10.25 | 11.706% | $11.4499 | $11.45 | $11.45 | $11.40 |
Purchase #6 | $21.80 | 13.817% | $24.8121 | $24.81 | $24.80 | $24.80 |
Purchase #7 | $74.42 | 7.511% | $80.0097 | $80.01 | $80.00 | $80.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $445.82 | $468.7095 | $468.72 | $468.70 | $468.60 |