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 | $182.72 | 9.768% | $200.5681 | $200.57 | $200.55 | $200.60 |
Purchase #2 | $166.65 | 5.456% | $175.7424 | $175.74 | $175.75 | $175.70 |
Purchase #3 | $152.26 | 4.547% | $159.1833 | $159.18 | $159.20 | $159.20 |
Purchase #4 | $34.86 | 12.705% | $39.289 | $39.29 | $39.30 | $39.30 |
Purchase #5 | $84.57 | 3.201% | $87.2771 | $87.28 | $87.30 | $87.30 |
Purchase #6 | $100.88 | 10.837% | $111.8124 | $111.81 | $111.80 | $111.80 |
Purchase #7 | $241.66 | 11.536% | $269.5379 | $269.54 | $269.55 | $269.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $963.60 | $1,043.4102 | $1,043.41 | $1,043.45 | $1,043.40 |