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 | $179.64 | 11.540% | $200.3705 | $200.37 | $200.35 | $200.40 |
Purchase #2 | $58.30 | 8.643% | $63.3389 | $63.34 | $63.35 | $63.30 |
Purchase #3 | $229.76 | 10.708% | $254.3627 | $254.36 | $254.35 | $254.40 |
Purchase #4 | $78.27 | 5.342% | $82.4512 | $82.45 | $82.45 | $82.50 |
Purchase #5 | $157.32 | 7.108% | $168.5023 | $168.50 | $168.50 | $168.50 |
Purchase #6 | $17.75 | 9.241% | $19.3903 | $19.39 | $19.40 | $19.40 |
Purchase #7 | $161.94 | 4.769% | $169.6629 | $169.66 | $169.65 | $169.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $882.98 | $958.0788 | $958.07 | $958.05 | $958.20 |