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 | $192.40 | 6.657% | $205.2081 | $205.21 | $205.20 | $205.20 |
Purchase #2 | $101.54 | 5.545% | $107.1704 | $107.17 | $107.15 | $107.20 |
Purchase #3 | $162.52 | 12.290% | $182.4937 | $182.49 | $182.50 | $182.50 |
Purchase #4 | $200.87 | 9.777% | $220.5091 | $220.51 | $220.50 | $220.50 |
Purchase #5 | $59.54 | 10.717% | $65.9209 | $65.92 | $65.90 | $65.90 |
Purchase #6 | $169.60 | 12.763% | $191.246 | $191.25 | $191.25 | $191.20 |
Purchase #7 | $120.46 | 5.805% | $127.4527 | $127.45 | $127.45 | $127.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,006.93 | $1,100.0009 | $1,100.00 | $1,099.95 | $1,100.00 |