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 | $165.60 | 8.587% | $179.8201 | $179.82 | $179.80 | $179.80 |
Purchase #2 | $71.50 | 12.472% | $80.4175 | $80.42 | $80.40 | $80.40 |
Purchase #3 | $250.32 | 6.806% | $267.3568 | $267.36 | $267.35 | $267.40 |
Purchase #4 | $40.79 | 5.241% | $42.9278 | $42.93 | $42.95 | $42.90 |
Purchase #5 | $240.71 | 7.151% | $257.9232 | $257.92 | $257.90 | $257.90 |
Purchase #6 | $37.47 | 5.817% | $39.6496 | $39.65 | $39.65 | $39.60 |
Purchase #7 | $243.39 | 7.171% | $260.8435 | $260.84 | $260.85 | $260.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,049.78 | $1,128.9385 | $1,128.94 | $1,128.90 | $1,128.80 |