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 | $37.61 | 8.493% | $40.8042 | $40.80 | $40.80 | $40.80 |
Purchase #2 | $170.85 | 8.728% | $185.7618 | $185.76 | $185.75 | $185.80 |
Purchase #3 | $158.26 | 10.850% | $175.4312 | $175.43 | $175.45 | $175.40 |
Purchase #4 | $154.77 | 7.191% | $165.8995 | $165.90 | $165.90 | $165.90 |
Purchase #5 | $156.51 | 7.675% | $168.5221 | $168.52 | $168.50 | $168.50 |
Purchase #6 | $142.89 | 5.183% | $150.296 | $150.30 | $150.30 | $150.30 |
Purchase #7 | $243.99 | 8.239% | $264.0923 | $264.09 | $264.10 | $264.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,064.88 | $1,150.8071 | $1,150.80 | $1,150.80 | $1,150.80 |