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 | $186.77 | 7.258% | $200.3258 | $200.33 | $200.35 | $200.30 |
Purchase #2 | $205.47 | 6.461% | $218.7454 | $218.75 | $218.75 | $218.70 |
Purchase #3 | $98.56 | 5.670% | $104.1484 | $104.15 | $104.15 | $104.10 |
Purchase #4 | $167.82 | 4.261% | $174.9708 | $174.97 | $174.95 | $175.00 |
Purchase #5 | $53.98 | 11.231% | $60.0425 | $60.04 | $60.05 | $60.00 |
Purchase #6 | $175.60 | 5.826% | $185.8305 | $185.83 | $185.85 | $185.80 |
Purchase #7 | $200.60 | 12.175% | $225.0231 | $225.02 | $225.00 | $225.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,088.80 | $1,169.0865 | $1,169.09 | $1,169.10 | $1,168.90 |