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 | $72.96 | 10.722% | $80.7828 | $80.78 | $80.80 | $80.80 |
Purchase #2 | $165.27 | 6.560% | $176.1117 | $176.11 | $176.10 | $176.10 |
Purchase #3 | $176.63 | 7.755% | $190.3277 | $190.33 | $190.35 | $190.30 |
Purchase #4 | $232.65 | 10.278% | $256.5618 | $256.56 | $256.55 | $256.60 |
Purchase #5 | $165.37 | 5.340% | $174.2008 | $174.20 | $174.20 | $174.20 |
Purchase #6 | $27.40 | 5.188% | $28.8215 | $28.82 | $28.80 | $28.80 |
Purchase #7 | $146.49 | 5.282% | $154.2276 | $154.23 | $154.25 | $154.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $986.77 | $1,061.0339 | $1,061.03 | $1,061.05 | $1,061.00 |