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 | $181.52 | 10.400% | $200.3981 | $200.40 | $200.40 | $200.40 |
Purchase #2 | $182.48 | 4.456% | $190.6113 | $190.61 | $190.60 | $190.60 |
Purchase #3 | $249.89 | 6.327% | $265.7005 | $265.70 | $265.70 | $265.70 |
Purchase #4 | $64.91 | 8.845% | $70.6513 | $70.65 | $70.65 | $70.70 |
Purchase #5 | $155.47 | 10.849% | $172.3369 | $172.34 | $172.35 | $172.30 |
Purchase #6 | $235.76 | 11.871% | $263.7471 | $263.75 | $263.75 | $263.70 |
Purchase #7 | $108.37 | 7.263% | $116.2409 | $116.24 | $116.25 | $116.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,178.40 | $1,279.6861 | $1,279.69 | $1,279.70 | $1,279.60 |