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 | $186.27 | 7.500% | $200.2403 | $200.24 | $200.25 | $200.20 |
Purchase #2 | $149.36 | 10.473% | $165.0025 | $165.00 | $165.00 | $165.00 |
Purchase #3 | $156.55 | 9.426% | $171.3064 | $171.31 | $171.30 | $171.30 |
Purchase #4 | $238.39 | 11.176% | $265.0325 | $265.03 | $265.05 | $265.00 |
Purchase #5 | $34.27 | 10.517% | $37.8742 | $37.87 | $37.85 | $37.90 |
Purchase #6 | $31.66 | 3.857% | $32.8811 | $32.88 | $32.90 | $32.90 |
Purchase #7 | $137.63 | 13.722% | $156.5156 | $156.52 | $156.50 | $156.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $934.13 | $1,028.8526 | $1,028.85 | $1,028.85 | $1,028.80 |