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 | $180.85 | 10.654% | $200.1178 | $200.12 | $200.10 | $200.10 |
Purchase #2 | $97.92 | 7.704% | $105.4638 | $105.46 | $105.45 | $105.50 |
Purchase #3 | $166.51 | 8.246% | $180.2404 | $180.24 | $180.25 | $180.20 |
Purchase #4 | $157.93 | 9.833% | $173.4593 | $173.46 | $173.45 | $173.50 |
Purchase #5 | $151.32 | 5.499% | $159.6411 | $159.64 | $159.65 | $159.60 |
Purchase #6 | $81.82 | 12.648% | $92.1686 | $92.17 | $92.15 | $92.20 |
Purchase #7 | $81.76 | 12.155% | $91.6979 | $91.70 | $91.70 | $91.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $918.11 | $1,002.7889 | $1,002.79 | $1,002.75 | $1,002.80 |