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 | $190.44 | 5.284% | $200.5028 | $200.50 | $200.50 | $200.50 |
Purchase #2 | $248.98 | 8.619% | $270.4396 | $270.44 | $270.45 | $270.40 |
Purchase #3 | $43.95 | 3.838% | $45.6368 | $45.64 | $45.65 | $45.60 |
Purchase #4 | $23.46 | 6.652% | $25.0206 | $25.02 | $25.00 | $25.00 |
Purchase #5 | $159.79 | 12.261% | $179.3819 | $179.38 | $179.40 | $179.40 |
Purchase #6 | $80.73 | 13.824% | $91.8901 | $91.89 | $91.90 | $91.90 |
Purchase #7 | $238.46 | 10.228% | $262.8497 | $262.85 | $262.85 | $262.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $985.81 | $1,075.7215 | $1,075.72 | $1,075.75 | $1,075.60 |