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 | $190.68 | 4.772% | $199.7792 | $199.78 | $199.80 | $199.80 |
Purchase #2 | $197.94 | 4.149% | $206.1525 | $206.15 | $206.15 | $206.20 |
Purchase #3 | $69.56 | 3.244% | $71.8165 | $71.82 | $71.80 | $71.80 |
Purchase #4 | $59.60 | 11.364% | $66.3729 | $66.37 | $66.35 | $66.40 |
Purchase #5 | $78.30 | 13.497% | $88.8682 | $88.87 | $88.85 | $88.90 |
Purchase #6 | $198.56 | 8.665% | $215.7652 | $215.77 | $215.75 | $215.80 |
Purchase #7 | $215.28 | 3.334% | $222.4574 | $222.46 | $222.45 | $222.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,009.92 | $1,071.2119 | $1,071.22 | $1,071.15 | $1,071.40 |