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 | $200.30 | 9.869% | $220.0676 | $220.07 | $220.05 | $220.10 |
Purchase #2 | $218.41 | 10.510% | $241.3649 | $241.36 | $241.35 | $241.40 |
Purchase #3 | $70.50 | 13.643% | $80.1183 | $80.12 | $80.10 | $80.10 |
Purchase #4 | $157.42 | 12.133% | $176.5198 | $176.52 | $176.50 | $176.50 |
Purchase #5 | $33.83 | 3.686% | $35.077 | $35.08 | $35.10 | $35.10 |
Purchase #6 | $130.47 | 8.449% | $141.4934 | $141.49 | $141.50 | $141.50 |
Purchase #7 | $189.88 | 5.642% | $200.593 | $200.59 | $200.60 | $200.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,000.81 | $1,095.2340 | $1,095.23 | $1,095.20 | $1,095.30 |