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 | $174.97 | 3.330% | $180.7965 | $180.80 | $180.80 | $180.80 |
Purchase #2 | $68.93 | 13.372% | $78.1473 | $78.15 | $78.15 | $78.10 |
Purchase #3 | $147.89 | 5.866% | $156.5652 | $156.57 | $156.55 | $156.60 |
Purchase #4 | $33.74 | 4.604% | $35.2934 | $35.29 | $35.30 | $35.30 |
Purchase #5 | $215.64 | 7.236% | $231.2437 | $231.24 | $231.25 | $231.20 |
Purchase #6 | $238.52 | 12.191% | $267.598 | $267.60 | $267.60 | $267.60 |
Purchase #7 | $61.56 | 5.141% | $64.7248 | $64.72 | $64.70 | $64.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $941.25 | $1,014.3689 | $1,014.37 | $1,014.35 | $1,014.30 |