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 | $186.67 | 7.829% | $201.2844 | $201.28 | $201.30 | $201.30 |
Purchase #2 | $152.54 | 8.331% | $165.2481 | $165.25 | $165.25 | $165.20 |
Purchase #3 | $195.78 | 7.174% | $209.8253 | $209.83 | $209.85 | $209.80 |
Purchase #4 | $48.98 | 11.654% | $54.6881 | $54.69 | $54.70 | $54.70 |
Purchase #5 | $192.73 | 13.406% | $218.5674 | $218.57 | $218.55 | $218.60 |
Purchase #6 | $164.48 | 3.846% | $170.8059 | $170.81 | $170.80 | $170.80 |
Purchase #7 | $159.90 | 12.617% | $180.0746 | $180.07 | $180.05 | $180.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,101.08 | $1,200.4938 | $1,200.50 | $1,200.50 | $1,200.50 |