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 | $184.50 | 8.438% | $200.0681 | $200.07 | $200.05 | $200.10 |
Purchase #2 | $249.30 | 10.507% | $275.494 | $275.49 | $275.50 | $275.50 |
Purchase #3 | $244.96 | 3.198% | $252.7938 | $252.79 | $252.80 | $252.80 |
Purchase #4 | $201.74 | 10.344% | $222.608 | $222.61 | $222.60 | $222.60 |
Purchase #5 | $47.37 | 13.528% | $53.7782 | $53.78 | $53.80 | $53.80 |
Purchase #6 | $116.90 | 12.338% | $131.3231 | $131.32 | $131.30 | $131.30 |
Purchase #7 | $56.42 | 12.131% | $63.2643 | $63.26 | $63.25 | $63.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,101.19 | $1,199.3295 | $1,199.32 | $1,199.30 | $1,199.40 |