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 | $200.25 | 6.472% | $213.2102 | $213.21 | $213.20 | $213.20 |
Purchase #2 | $196.25 | 6.167% | $208.3527 | $208.35 | $208.35 | $208.40 |
Purchase #3 | $39.78 | 13.577% | $45.1809 | $45.18 | $45.20 | $45.20 |
Purchase #4 | $182.57 | 12.550% | $205.4825 | $205.48 | $205.50 | $205.50 |
Purchase #5 | $221.68 | 8.670% | $240.8997 | $240.90 | $240.90 | $240.90 |
Purchase #6 | $90.40 | 4.584% | $94.5439 | $94.54 | $94.55 | $94.50 |
Purchase #7 | $73.94 | 10.304% | $81.5588 | $81.56 | $81.55 | $81.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,004.87 | $1,089.2287 | $1,089.22 | $1,089.25 | $1,089.30 |