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 | $186.88 | 7.273% | $200.4718 | $200.47 | $200.45 | $200.50 |
Purchase #2 | $55.25 | 4.787% | $57.8948 | $57.89 | $57.90 | $57.90 |
Purchase #3 | $60.87 | 11.576% | $67.9163 | $67.92 | $67.90 | $67.90 |
Purchase #4 | $202.71 | 9.159% | $221.2762 | $221.28 | $221.30 | $221.30 |
Purchase #5 | $70.45 | 8.387% | $76.3586 | $76.36 | $76.35 | $76.40 |
Purchase #6 | $161.59 | 12.656% | $182.0408 | $182.04 | $182.05 | $182.00 |
Purchase #7 | $190.30 | 4.861% | $199.5505 | $199.55 | $199.55 | $199.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $928.05 | $1,005.5090 | $1,005.51 | $1,005.50 | $1,005.60 |