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 | $160.55 | 11.366% | $178.7981 | $178.80 | $178.80 | $178.80 |
Purchase #2 | $158.90 | 8.760% | $172.8196 | $172.82 | $172.80 | $172.80 |
Purchase #3 | $185.89 | 5.584% | $196.2701 | $196.27 | $196.25 | $196.30 |
Purchase #4 | $79.58 | 12.797% | $89.7639 | $89.76 | $89.75 | $89.80 |
Purchase #5 | $159.52 | 11.249% | $177.4644 | $177.46 | $177.45 | $177.50 |
Purchase #6 | $120.90 | 9.778% | $132.7216 | $132.72 | $132.70 | $132.70 |
Purchase #7 | $108.47 | 10.442% | $119.7964 | $119.80 | $119.80 | $119.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $973.81 | $1,067.6341 | $1,067.63 | $1,067.55 | $1,067.70 |