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 | $180.30 | 5.480% | $190.1804 | $190.18 | $190.20 | $190.20 |
Purchase #2 | $212.64 | 4.456% | $222.1152 | $222.12 | $222.10 | $222.10 |
Purchase #3 | $83.83 | 12.478% | $94.2903 | $94.29 | $94.30 | $94.30 |
Purchase #4 | $32.48 | 13.430% | $36.8421 | $36.84 | $36.85 | $36.80 |
Purchase #5 | $19.56 | 11.248% | $21.7601 | $21.76 | $21.75 | $21.80 |
Purchase #6 | $48.98 | 11.295% | $54.5123 | $54.51 | $54.50 | $54.50 |
Purchase #7 | $72.41 | 12.839% | $81.7067 | $81.71 | $81.70 | $81.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $650.20 | $701.4071 | $701.41 | $701.40 | $701.40 |