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 | $184.49 | 9.517% | $202.0479 | $202.05 | $202.05 | $202.00 |
Purchase #2 | $148.97 | 5.174% | $156.6777 | $156.68 | $156.70 | $156.70 |
Purchase #3 | $184.43 | 9.622% | $202.1759 | $202.18 | $202.20 | $202.20 |
Purchase #4 | $26.52 | 12.541% | $29.8459 | $29.85 | $29.85 | $29.80 |
Purchase #5 | $250.26 | 6.349% | $266.149 | $266.15 | $266.15 | $266.10 |
Purchase #6 | $98.37 | 13.693% | $111.8398 | $111.84 | $111.85 | $111.80 |
Purchase #7 | $95.70 | 8.574% | $103.9053 | $103.91 | $103.90 | $103.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $988.74 | $1,072.6415 | $1,072.66 | $1,072.70 | $1,072.50 |