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 | $75.86 | 5.525% | $80.0513 | $80.05 | $80.05 | $80.10 |
Purchase #2 | $79.42 | 3.700% | $82.3585 | $82.36 | $82.35 | $82.40 |
Purchase #3 | $151.76 | 11.206% | $168.7662 | $168.77 | $168.75 | $168.80 |
Purchase #4 | $246.39 | 12.257% | $276.59 | $276.59 | $276.60 | $276.60 |
Purchase #5 | $211.50 | 7.182% | $226.6899 | $226.69 | $226.70 | $226.70 |
Purchase #6 | $95.66 | 4.857% | $100.3062 | $100.31 | $100.30 | $100.30 |
Purchase #7 | $183.56 | 8.253% | $198.7092 | $198.71 | $198.70 | $198.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,044.15 | $1,133.4713 | $1,133.48 | $1,133.45 | $1,133.60 |