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 | $186.25 | 7.814% | $200.8036 | $200.80 | $200.80 | $200.80 |
Purchase #2 | $78.38 | 13.644% | $89.0742 | $89.07 | $89.05 | $89.10 |
Purchase #3 | $185.91 | 3.660% | $192.7143 | $192.71 | $192.70 | $192.70 |
Purchase #4 | $190.35 | 5.362% | $200.5566 | $200.56 | $200.55 | $200.60 |
Purchase #5 | $209.58 | 5.408% | $220.9141 | $220.91 | $220.90 | $220.90 |
Purchase #6 | $6.61 | 12.739% | $7.452 | $7.45 | $7.45 | $7.50 |
Purchase #7 | $193.72 | 11.863% | $216.701 | $216.70 | $216.70 | $216.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,050.80 | $1,128.2158 | $1,128.20 | $1,128.15 | $1,128.30 |