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 | $185.72 | 7.746% | $200.1059 | $200.11 | $200.10 | $200.10 |
Purchase #2 | $230.54 | 4.294% | $240.4394 | $240.44 | $240.45 | $240.40 |
Purchase #3 | $52.28 | 9.280% | $57.1316 | $57.13 | $57.15 | $57.10 |
Purchase #4 | $45.43 | 11.560% | $50.6817 | $50.68 | $50.70 | $50.70 |
Purchase #5 | $140.50 | 9.169% | $153.3824 | $153.38 | $153.40 | $153.40 |
Purchase #6 | $146.66 | 8.509% | $159.1393 | $159.14 | $159.15 | $159.10 |
Purchase #7 | $210.65 | 3.153% | $217.2918 | $217.29 | $217.30 | $217.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,011.78 | $1,078.1721 | $1,078.17 | $1,078.25 | $1,078.10 |