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 | $181.29 | 10.506% | $200.3363 | $200.34 | $200.35 | $200.30 |
Purchase #2 | $176.42 | 3.258% | $182.1678 | $182.17 | $182.15 | $182.20 |
Purchase #3 | $127.34 | 3.360% | $131.6186 | $131.62 | $131.60 | $131.60 |
Purchase #4 | $47.42 | 4.323% | $49.47 | $49.47 | $49.45 | $49.50 |
Purchase #5 | $13.98 | 12.569% | $15.7371 | $15.74 | $15.75 | $15.70 |
Purchase #6 | $208.79 | 13.661% | $237.3128 | $237.31 | $237.30 | $237.30 |
Purchase #7 | $236.29 | 11.664% | $263.8509 | $263.85 | $263.85 | $263.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $991.53 | $1,080.4935 | $1,080.50 | $1,080.45 | $1,080.50 |