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 | $186.35 | 7.411% | $200.1604 | $200.16 | $200.15 | $200.20 |
Purchase #2 | $168.29 | 9.233% | $183.8282 | $183.83 | $183.85 | $183.80 |
Purchase #3 | $134.84 | 3.102% | $139.0227 | $139.02 | $139.00 | $139.00 |
Purchase #4 | $10.88 | 4.636% | $11.3844 | $11.38 | $11.40 | $11.40 |
Purchase #5 | $7.61 | 8.777% | $8.2779 | $8.28 | $8.30 | $8.30 |
Purchase #6 | $37.84 | 11.803% | $42.3063 | $42.31 | $42.30 | $42.30 |
Purchase #7 | $211.83 | 13.562% | $240.5584 | $240.56 | $240.55 | $240.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $757.64 | $825.5383 | $825.54 | $825.55 | $825.60 |