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 | $175.82 | 6.514% | $187.2729 | $187.27 | $187.25 | $187.30 |
Purchase #2 | $177.45 | 12.733% | $200.0447 | $200.04 | $200.05 | $200.00 |
Purchase #3 | $10.77 | 4.319% | $11.2352 | $11.24 | $11.25 | $11.20 |
Purchase #4 | $233.64 | 9.250% | $255.2517 | $255.25 | $255.25 | $255.30 |
Purchase #5 | $74.44 | 4.178% | $77.5501 | $77.55 | $77.55 | $77.60 |
Purchase #6 | $238.59 | 6.213% | $253.4136 | $253.41 | $253.40 | $253.40 |
Purchase #7 | $51.55 | 8.186% | $55.7699 | $55.77 | $55.75 | $55.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.26 | $1,040.5381 | $1,040.53 | $1,040.50 | $1,040.60 |