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 | $189.80 | 5.663% | $200.5484 | $200.55 | $200.55 | $200.50 |
Purchase #2 | $65.85 | 10.179% | $72.5529 | $72.55 | $72.55 | $72.60 |
Purchase #3 | $160.76 | 11.788% | $179.7104 | $179.71 | $179.70 | $179.70 |
Purchase #4 | $95.89 | 13.496% | $108.8313 | $108.83 | $108.85 | $108.80 |
Purchase #5 | $86.26 | 4.576% | $90.2073 | $90.21 | $90.20 | $90.20 |
Purchase #6 | $77.79 | 3.654% | $80.6324 | $80.63 | $80.65 | $80.60 |
Purchase #7 | $208.58 | 3.339% | $215.5445 | $215.54 | $215.55 | $215.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $884.93 | $948.0272 | $948.02 | $948.05 | $947.90 |