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 | $168.58 | 10.200% | $185.7752 | $185.78 | $185.80 | $185.80 |
Purchase #2 | $181.41 | 10.679% | $200.7828 | $200.78 | $200.80 | $200.80 |
Purchase #3 | $182.57 | 9.455% | $199.832 | $199.83 | $199.85 | $199.80 |
Purchase #4 | $51.99 | 8.437% | $56.3764 | $56.38 | $56.40 | $56.40 |
Purchase #5 | $183.51 | 4.846% | $192.4029 | $192.40 | $192.40 | $192.40 |
Purchase #6 | $161.28 | 5.549% | $170.2294 | $170.23 | $170.25 | $170.20 |
Purchase #7 | $10.92 | 4.616% | $11.4241 | $11.42 | $11.40 | $11.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $940.26 | $1,016.8228 | $1,016.82 | $1,016.90 | $1,016.80 |