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 | $186.85 | 7.477% | $200.8208 | $200.82 | $200.80 | $200.80 |
Purchase #2 | $67.81 | 11.272% | $75.4535 | $75.45 | $75.45 | $75.50 |
Purchase #3 | $177.95 | 7.209% | $190.7784 | $190.78 | $190.80 | $190.80 |
Purchase #4 | $157.25 | 13.391% | $178.3073 | $178.31 | $178.30 | $178.30 |
Purchase #5 | $173.45 | 7.672% | $186.7571 | $186.76 | $186.75 | $186.80 |
Purchase #6 | $63.95 | 11.664% | $71.4091 | $71.41 | $71.40 | $71.40 |
Purchase #7 | $238.42 | 6.768% | $254.5563 | $254.56 | $254.55 | $254.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,065.68 | $1,158.0825 | $1,158.09 | $1,158.05 | $1,158.20 |