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 | $178.87 | 5.576% | $188.8438 | $188.84 | $188.85 | $188.80 |
Purchase #2 | $50.93 | 6.786% | $54.3861 | $54.39 | $54.40 | $54.40 |
Purchase #3 | $82.76 | 5.147% | $87.0197 | $87.02 | $87.00 | $87.00 |
Purchase #4 | $196.84 | 5.789% | $208.2351 | $208.24 | $208.25 | $208.20 |
Purchase #5 | $107.37 | 3.862% | $111.5166 | $111.52 | $111.50 | $111.50 |
Purchase #6 | $128.88 | 7.679% | $138.7767 | $138.78 | $138.80 | $138.80 |
Purchase #7 | $205.47 | 12.727% | $231.6202 | $231.62 | $231.60 | $231.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $951.12 | $1,020.3982 | $1,020.41 | $1,020.40 | $1,020.30 |