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 | $201.29 | 4.503% | $210.3541 | $210.35 | $210.35 | $210.40 |
Purchase #2 | $173.38 | 9.448% | $189.7609 | $189.76 | $189.75 | $189.80 |
Purchase #3 | $181.65 | 3.121% | $187.3193 | $187.32 | $187.30 | $187.30 |
Purchase #4 | $117.35 | 8.513% | $127.34 | $127.34 | $127.35 | $127.30 |
Purchase #5 | $218.60 | 9.593% | $239.5703 | $239.57 | $239.55 | $239.60 |
Purchase #6 | $109.75 | 12.292% | $123.2405 | $123.24 | $123.25 | $123.20 |
Purchase #7 | $113.81 | 12.394% | $127.9156 | $127.92 | $127.90 | $127.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,115.83 | $1,205.5007 | $1,205.50 | $1,205.45 | $1,205.50 |