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 | $72.78 | 10.592% | $80.4889 | $80.49 | $80.50 | $80.50 |
Purchase #2 | $133.66 | 5.356% | $140.8188 | $140.82 | $140.80 | $140.80 |
Purchase #3 | $249.26 | 10.451% | $275.3102 | $275.31 | $275.30 | $275.30 |
Purchase #4 | $153.36 | 13.245% | $173.6725 | $173.67 | $173.65 | $173.70 |
Purchase #5 | $225.75 | 13.221% | $255.5964 | $255.60 | $255.60 | $255.60 |
Purchase #6 | $232.87 | 10.582% | $257.5123 | $257.51 | $257.50 | $257.50 |
Purchase #7 | $53.66 | 3.254% | $55.4061 | $55.41 | $55.40 | $55.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,121.34 | $1,238.8052 | $1,238.81 | $1,238.75 | $1,238.80 |