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 | $185.95 | 7.588% | $200.0599 | $200.06 | $200.05 | $200.10 |
Purchase #2 | $98.83 | 6.287% | $105.0434 | $105.04 | $105.05 | $105.00 |
Purchase #3 | $139.94 | 10.346% | $154.4182 | $154.42 | $154.40 | $154.40 |
Purchase #4 | $80.44 | 11.755% | $89.8957 | $89.90 | $89.90 | $89.90 |
Purchase #5 | $239.77 | 11.406% | $267.1182 | $267.12 | $267.10 | $267.10 |
Purchase #6 | $128.28 | 12.562% | $144.3945 | $144.39 | $144.40 | $144.40 |
Purchase #7 | $149.76 | 12.513% | $168.4995 | $168.50 | $168.50 | $168.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,022.97 | $1,129.4294 | $1,129.43 | $1,129.40 | $1,129.40 |