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 | $188.43 | 6.228% | $200.1654 | $200.17 | $200.15 | $200.20 |
Purchase #2 | $230.94 | 12.477% | $259.7544 | $259.75 | $259.75 | $259.80 |
Purchase #3 | $185.30 | 11.417% | $206.4557 | $206.46 | $206.45 | $206.50 |
Purchase #4 | $92.94 | 7.629% | $100.0304 | $100.03 | $100.05 | $100.00 |
Purchase #5 | $75.79 | 3.257% | $78.2585 | $78.26 | $78.25 | $78.30 |
Purchase #6 | $65.49 | 9.768% | $71.8871 | $71.89 | $71.90 | $71.90 |
Purchase #7 | $232.50 | 3.137% | $239.7935 | $239.79 | $239.80 | $239.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,071.39 | $1,156.3450 | $1,156.35 | $1,156.35 | $1,156.50 |