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 | $186.95 | 7.161% | $200.3375 | $200.34 | $200.35 | $200.30 |
Purchase #2 | $115.89 | 9.787% | $127.2322 | $127.23 | $127.25 | $127.20 |
Purchase #3 | $188.50 | 8.704% | $204.907 | $204.91 | $204.90 | $204.90 |
Purchase #4 | $225.65 | 3.504% | $233.5568 | $233.56 | $233.55 | $233.60 |
Purchase #5 | $60.33 | 13.247% | $68.3219 | $68.32 | $68.30 | $68.30 |
Purchase #6 | $243.57 | 11.706% | $272.0823 | $272.08 | $272.10 | $272.10 |
Purchase #7 | $35.63 | 4.249% | $37.1439 | $37.14 | $37.15 | $37.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,056.52 | $1,143.5816 | $1,143.58 | $1,143.60 | $1,143.50 |