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 | $181.47 | 10.345% | $200.2431 | $200.24 | $200.25 | $200.20 |
Purchase #2 | $64.51 | 8.649% | $70.0895 | $70.09 | $70.10 | $70.10 |
Purchase #3 | $73.70 | 13.815% | $83.8817 | $83.88 | $83.90 | $83.90 |
Purchase #4 | $247.88 | 4.641% | $259.3841 | $259.38 | $259.40 | $259.40 |
Purchase #5 | $238.28 | 7.507% | $256.1677 | $256.17 | $256.15 | $256.20 |
Purchase #6 | $46.29 | 4.794% | $48.5091 | $48.51 | $48.50 | $48.50 |
Purchase #7 | $92.79 | 10.163% | $102.2202 | $102.22 | $102.20 | $102.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $944.92 | $1,020.4954 | $1,020.49 | $1,020.50 | $1,020.50 |