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 | $187.55 | 6.666% | $200.0521 | $200.05 | $200.05 | $200.10 |
Purchase #2 | $247.51 | 8.838% | $269.3849 | $269.38 | $269.40 | $269.40 |
Purchase #3 | $184.67 | 4.224% | $192.4705 | $192.47 | $192.45 | $192.50 |
Purchase #4 | $179.61 | 7.261% | $192.6515 | $192.65 | $192.65 | $192.70 |
Purchase #5 | $35.83 | 5.771% | $37.8977 | $37.90 | $37.90 | $37.90 |
Purchase #6 | $116.60 | 12.406% | $131.0654 | $131.07 | $131.05 | $131.10 |
Purchase #7 | $10.25 | 4.785% | $10.7405 | $10.74 | $10.75 | $10.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.02 | $1,034.2626 | $1,034.26 | $1,034.25 | $1,034.40 |