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 | $71.52 | 12.450% | $80.4242 | $80.42 | $80.40 | $80.40 |
Purchase #2 | $134.40 | 4.719% | $140.7423 | $140.74 | $140.75 | $140.70 |
Purchase #3 | $209.65 | 9.687% | $229.9588 | $229.96 | $229.95 | $230.00 |
Purchase #4 | $78.86 | 6.172% | $83.7272 | $83.73 | $83.75 | $83.70 |
Purchase #5 | $206.55 | 6.543% | $220.0646 | $220.06 | $220.05 | $220.10 |
Purchase #6 | $145.71 | 7.377% | $156.459 | $156.46 | $156.45 | $156.50 |
Purchase #7 | $128.90 | 13.585% | $146.4111 | $146.41 | $146.40 | $146.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $975.59 | $1,057.7872 | $1,057.78 | $1,057.75 | $1,057.80 |