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 | $199.91 | 5.237% | $210.3793 | $210.38 | $210.40 | $210.40 |
Purchase #2 | $67.40 | 7.630% | $72.5426 | $72.54 | $72.55 | $72.50 |
Purchase #3 | $45.48 | 9.810% | $49.9416 | $49.94 | $49.95 | $49.90 |
Purchase #4 | $178.73 | 12.454% | $200.989 | $200.99 | $201.00 | $201.00 |
Purchase #5 | $170.62 | 10.193% | $188.0113 | $188.01 | $188.00 | $188.00 |
Purchase #6 | $173.96 | 9.447% | $190.394 | $190.39 | $190.40 | $190.40 |
Purchase #7 | $166.79 | 12.552% | $187.7255 | $187.73 | $187.75 | $187.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,002.89 | $1,099.9833 | $1,099.98 | $1,100.05 | $1,099.90 |