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 | $190.82 | 5.268% | $200.8724 | $200.87 | $200.85 | $200.90 |
Purchase #2 | $74.78 | 13.866% | $85.149 | $85.15 | $85.15 | $85.10 |
Purchase #3 | $38.98 | 10.247% | $42.9743 | $42.97 | $42.95 | $43.00 |
Purchase #4 | $85.33 | 4.804% | $89.4293 | $89.43 | $89.45 | $89.40 |
Purchase #5 | $92.53 | 3.176% | $95.4688 | $95.47 | $95.45 | $95.50 |
Purchase #6 | $141.80 | 13.198% | $160.5148 | $160.51 | $160.50 | $160.50 |
Purchase #7 | $167.81 | 3.110% | $173.0289 | $173.03 | $173.05 | $173.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $792.05 | $847.4375 | $847.43 | $847.40 | $847.40 |