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 | $186.72 | 7.252% | $200.2609 | $200.26 | $200.25 | $200.30 |
Purchase #2 | $132.48 | 8.124% | $143.2427 | $143.24 | $143.25 | $143.20 |
Purchase #3 | $111.56 | 3.487% | $115.4501 | $115.45 | $115.45 | $115.50 |
Purchase #4 | $233.48 | 12.611% | $262.9242 | $262.92 | $262.90 | $262.90 |
Purchase #5 | $18.42 | 11.820% | $20.5972 | $20.60 | $20.60 | $20.60 |
Purchase #6 | $93.74 | 5.762% | $99.1413 | $99.14 | $99.15 | $99.10 |
Purchase #7 | $227.98 | 4.149% | $237.4389 | $237.44 | $237.45 | $237.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,004.38 | $1,079.0553 | $1,079.05 | $1,079.05 | $1,079.00 |