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 | $74.82 | 5.301% | $78.7862 | $78.79 | $78.80 | $78.80 |
Purchase #2 | $199.60 | 10.812% | $221.1808 | $221.18 | $221.20 | $221.20 |
Purchase #3 | $91.33 | 10.210% | $100.6548 | $100.65 | $100.65 | $100.70 |
Purchase #4 | $168.38 | 4.555% | $176.0497 | $176.05 | $176.05 | $176.00 |
Purchase #5 | $174.85 | 3.425% | $180.8386 | $180.84 | $180.85 | $180.80 |
Purchase #6 | $249.82 | 9.633% | $273.8852 | $273.89 | $273.90 | $273.90 |
Purchase #7 | $10.63 | 3.611% | $11.0138 | $11.01 | $11.00 | $11.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $969.43 | $1,042.4091 | $1,042.41 | $1,042.45 | $1,042.40 |