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 | $181.59 | 10.293% | $200.2811 | $200.28 | $200.30 | $200.30 |
Purchase #2 | $185.87 | 7.724% | $200.2266 | $200.23 | $200.25 | $200.20 |
Purchase #3 | $103.74 | 12.547% | $116.7563 | $116.76 | $116.75 | $116.80 |
Purchase #4 | $49.67 | 12.546% | $55.9016 | $55.90 | $55.90 | $55.90 |
Purchase #5 | $26.72 | 6.863% | $28.5538 | $28.55 | $28.55 | $28.60 |
Purchase #6 | $218.67 | 5.402% | $230.4826 | $230.48 | $230.50 | $230.50 |
Purchase #7 | $38.30 | 4.796% | $40.1369 | $40.14 | $40.15 | $40.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $804.56 | $872.3389 | $872.34 | $872.40 | $872.40 |