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 | $182.79 | 9.524% | $200.1989 | $200.20 | $200.20 | $200.20 |
Purchase #2 | $69.76 | 3.797% | $72.4088 | $72.41 | $72.40 | $72.40 |
Purchase #3 | $172.86 | 6.143% | $183.4788 | $183.48 | $183.50 | $183.50 |
Purchase #4 | $199.33 | 10.789% | $220.8357 | $220.84 | $220.85 | $220.80 |
Purchase #5 | $38.91 | 8.797% | $42.3329 | $42.33 | $42.35 | $42.30 |
Purchase #6 | $35.30 | 12.594% | $39.7457 | $39.75 | $39.75 | $39.70 |
Purchase #7 | $89.80 | 10.503% | $99.2317 | $99.23 | $99.25 | $99.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $788.75 | $858.2325 | $858.24 | $858.30 | $858.10 |