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 | $195.89 | 3.313% | $202.3798 | $202.38 | $202.40 | $202.40 |
Purchase #2 | $171.30 | 9.224% | $187.1007 | $187.10 | $187.10 | $187.10 |
Purchase #3 | $168.86 | 4.332% | $176.175 | $176.18 | $176.20 | $176.20 |
Purchase #4 | $100.79 | 10.156% | $111.0262 | $111.03 | $111.05 | $111.00 |
Purchase #5 | $172.58 | 10.541% | $190.7717 | $190.77 | $190.75 | $190.80 |
Purchase #6 | $99.55 | 6.425% | $105.9461 | $105.95 | $105.95 | $105.90 |
Purchase #7 | $110.56 | 6.534% | $117.784 | $117.78 | $117.80 | $117.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,019.53 | $1,091.1835 | $1,091.19 | $1,091.25 | $1,091.20 |