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 | $179.93 | 11.606% | $200.8127 | $200.81 | $200.80 | $200.80 |
Purchase #2 | $19.81 | 3.529% | $20.5091 | $20.51 | $20.50 | $20.50 |
Purchase #3 | $44.45 | 3.658% | $46.076 | $46.08 | $46.10 | $46.10 |
Purchase #4 | $200.79 | 6.324% | $213.488 | $213.49 | $213.50 | $213.50 |
Purchase #5 | $217.70 | 13.725% | $247.5793 | $247.58 | $247.60 | $247.60 |
Purchase #6 | $168.27 | 12.742% | $189.711 | $189.71 | $189.70 | $189.70 |
Purchase #7 | $142.39 | 4.838% | $149.2788 | $149.28 | $149.30 | $149.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $973.34 | $1,067.4549 | $1,067.46 | $1,067.50 | $1,067.50 |