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 | $55.30 | 13.563% | $62.8003 | $62.80 | $62.80 | $62.80 |
Purchase #2 | $100.76 | 10.424% | $111.2632 | $111.26 | $111.25 | $111.30 |
Purchase #3 | $35.51 | 11.120% | $39.4587 | $39.46 | $39.45 | $39.50 |
Purchase #4 | $142.64 | 3.235% | $147.2544 | $147.25 | $147.25 | $147.30 |
Purchase #5 | $167.75 | 6.137% | $178.0448 | $178.04 | $178.05 | $178.00 |
Purchase #6 | $166.53 | 11.547% | $185.7592 | $185.76 | $185.75 | $185.80 |
Purchase #7 | $74.86 | 3.349% | $77.3671 | $77.37 | $77.35 | $77.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $743.35 | $801.9477 | $801.94 | $801.90 | $802.10 |