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 | $189.56 | 5.554% | $200.0882 | $200.09 | $200.10 | $200.10 |
Purchase #2 | $72.33 | 8.557% | $78.5193 | $78.52 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #3 | $244.69 | 6.813% | $261.3607 | $261.36 | $261.35 | $261.40 |
Purchase #4 | $163.61 | 10.729% | $181.1637 | $181.16 | $181.15 | $181.20 |
Purchase #5 | $15.51 | 3.173% | $16.0021 | $16.00 | $16.00 | $16.00 |
Purchase #6 | $83.28 | 3.698% | $86.3597 | $86.36 | $86.35 | $86.40 |
Purchase #7 | $173.98 | 12.569% | $195.8475 | $195.85 | $195.85 | $195.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $942.96 | $1,019.3412 | $1,019.34 | $1,019.30 | $1,019.40 |