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 | $189.78 | 5.526% | $200.2672 | $200.27 | $200.25 | $200.30 |
Purchase #2 | $168.90 | 12.104% | $189.3437 | $189.34 | $189.35 | $189.30 |
Purchase #3 | $217.49 | 11.634% | $242.7928 | $242.79 | $242.80 | $242.80 |
Purchase #4 | $162.32 | 7.564% | $174.5979 | $174.60 | $174.60 | $174.60 |
Purchase #5 | $154.62 | 9.155% | $168.7755 | $168.78 | $168.80 | $168.80 |
Purchase #6 | $178.80 | 3.702% | $185.4192 | $185.42 | $185.40 | $185.40 |
Purchase #7 | $149.88 | 6.223% | $159.207 | $159.21 | $159.20 | $159.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,221.79 | $1,320.4033 | $1,320.41 | $1,320.40 | $1,320.40 |