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 | $190.56 | 5.203% | $200.4748 | $200.47 | $200.45 | $200.50 |
Purchase #2 | $145.60 | 10.357% | $160.6798 | $160.68 | $160.70 | $160.70 |
Purchase #3 | $194.56 | 9.208% | $212.4751 | $212.48 | $212.50 | $212.50 |
Purchase #4 | $120.43 | 13.279% | $136.4219 | $136.42 | $136.40 | $136.40 |
Purchase #5 | $219.74 | 7.602% | $236.4446 | $236.44 | $236.45 | $236.40 |
Purchase #6 | $138.33 | 11.419% | $154.1259 | $154.13 | $154.15 | $154.10 |
Purchase #7 | $185.34 | 8.375% | $200.8622 | $200.86 | $200.85 | $200.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,194.56 | $1,301.4843 | $1,301.48 | $1,301.50 | $1,301.50 |