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 | $189.26 | 5.830% | $200.2939 | $200.29 | $200.30 | $200.30 |
Purchase #2 | $144.57 | 12.178% | $162.1757 | $162.18 | $162.20 | $162.20 |
Purchase #3 | $39.73 | 9.740% | $43.5997 | $43.60 | $43.60 | $43.60 |
Purchase #4 | $51.78 | 4.415% | $54.0661 | $54.07 | $54.05 | $54.10 |
Purchase #5 | $95.78 | 6.451% | $101.9588 | $101.96 | $101.95 | $102.00 |
Purchase #6 | $104.69 | 6.869% | $111.8812 | $111.88 | $111.90 | $111.90 |
Purchase #7 | $118.88 | 7.645% | $127.9684 | $127.97 | $127.95 | $128.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $744.69 | $801.9438 | $801.95 | $801.95 | $802.10 |