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 | $187.27 | 7.232% | $200.8134 | $200.81 | $200.80 | $200.80 |
Purchase #2 | $136.58 | 10.753% | $151.2664 | $151.27 | $151.25 | $151.30 |
Purchase #3 | $79.80 | 4.618% | $83.4852 | $83.49 | $83.50 | $83.50 |
Purchase #4 | $62.40 | 11.615% | $69.6478 | $69.65 | $69.65 | $69.60 |
Purchase #5 | $176.89 | 11.146% | $196.6062 | $196.61 | $196.60 | $196.60 |
Purchase #6 | $62.85 | 5.841% | $66.5211 | $66.52 | $66.50 | $66.50 |
Purchase #7 | $108.31 | 9.774% | $118.8962 | $118.90 | $118.90 | $118.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $814.10 | $887.2363 | $887.25 | $887.20 | $887.20 |