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 | $200.50 | 4.798% | $210.12 | $210.12 | $210.10 | $210.10 |
Purchase #2 | $188.80 | 10.383% | $208.4031 | $208.40 | $208.40 | $208.40 |
Purchase #3 | $55.99 | 9.571% | $61.3488 | $61.35 | $61.35 | $61.30 |
Purchase #4 | $127.45 | 3.137% | $131.4481 | $131.45 | $131.45 | $131.40 |
Purchase #5 | $141.99 | 13.645% | $161.3645 | $161.36 | $161.35 | $161.40 |
Purchase #6 | $152.55 | 9.661% | $167.2879 | $167.29 | $167.30 | $167.30 |
Purchase #7 | $244.46 | 6.560% | $260.4966 | $260.50 | $260.50 | $260.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,111.74 | $1,200.4690 | $1,200.47 | $1,200.45 | $1,200.40 |