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 | $71.68 | 12.277% | $80.4802 | $80.48 | $80.50 | $80.50 |
Purchase #2 | $110.72 | 7.814% | $119.3717 | $119.37 | $119.35 | $119.40 |
Purchase #3 | $68.46 | 11.734% | $76.4931 | $76.49 | $76.50 | $76.50 |
Purchase #4 | $172.59 | 4.232% | $179.894 | $179.89 | $179.90 | $179.90 |
Purchase #5 | $192.41 | 5.353% | $202.7097 | $202.71 | $202.70 | $202.70 |
Purchase #6 | $163.45 | 12.663% | $184.1477 | $184.15 | $184.15 | $184.10 |
Purchase #7 | $183.91 | 6.800% | $196.4159 | $196.42 | $196.40 | $196.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $963.22 | $1,039.5123 | $1,039.51 | $1,039.50 | $1,039.50 |