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 | $188.69 | 6.499% | $200.953 | $200.95 | $200.95 | $201.00 |
Purchase #2 | $77.48 | 3.783% | $80.4111 | $80.41 | $80.40 | $80.40 |
Purchase #3 | $73.45 | 7.371% | $78.864 | $78.86 | $78.85 | $78.90 |
Purchase #4 | $178.57 | 9.386% | $195.3306 | $195.33 | $195.35 | $195.30 |
Purchase #5 | $37.76 | 9.353% | $41.2917 | $41.29 | $41.30 | $41.30 |
Purchase #6 | $70.87 | 13.839% | $80.6777 | $80.68 | $80.70 | $80.70 |
Purchase #7 | $184.78 | 8.248% | $200.0207 | $200.02 | $200.00 | $200.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $811.60 | $877.5488 | $877.54 | $877.55 | $877.60 |