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 | $71.37 | 13.241% | $80.8201 | $80.82 | $80.80 | $80.80 |
Purchase #2 | $87.30 | 10.834% | $96.7581 | $96.76 | $96.75 | $96.80 |
Purchase #3 | $71.26 | 10.612% | $78.8221 | $78.82 | $78.80 | $78.80 |
Purchase #4 | $201.55 | 11.804% | $225.341 | $225.34 | $225.35 | $225.30 |
Purchase #5 | $238.97 | 8.736% | $259.8464 | $259.85 | $259.85 | $259.80 |
Purchase #6 | $71.62 | 3.653% | $74.2363 | $74.24 | $74.25 | $74.20 |
Purchase #7 | $217.75 | 7.356% | $233.7677 | $233.77 | $233.75 | $233.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $959.82 | $1,049.5917 | $1,049.60 | $1,049.55 | $1,049.50 |