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 | $185.84 | 7.739% | $200.2222 | $200.22 | $200.20 | $200.20 |
Purchase #2 | $185.87 | 3.552% | $192.4721 | $192.47 | $192.45 | $192.50 |
Purchase #3 | $166.66 | 9.859% | $183.091 | $183.09 | $183.10 | $183.10 |
Purchase #4 | $99.38 | 4.568% | $103.9197 | $103.92 | $103.90 | $103.90 |
Purchase #5 | $83.84 | 7.651% | $90.2546 | $90.25 | $90.25 | $90.30 |
Purchase #6 | $176.97 | 8.787% | $192.5204 | $192.52 | $192.50 | $192.50 |
Purchase #7 | $167.30 | 4.664% | $175.1029 | $175.10 | $175.10 | $175.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,065.86 | $1,137.5829 | $1,137.57 | $1,137.50 | $1,137.60 |