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 | $200.70 | 3.708% | $208.142 | $208.14 | $208.15 | $208.10 |
Purchase #2 | $8.49 | 3.515% | $8.7884 | $8.79 | $8.80 | $8.80 |
Purchase #3 | $183.81 | 8.234% | $198.9449 | $198.94 | $198.95 | $198.90 |
Purchase #4 | $152.33 | 6.384% | $162.0547 | $162.05 | $162.05 | $162.10 |
Purchase #5 | $229.36 | 5.763% | $242.578 | $242.58 | $242.60 | $242.60 |
Purchase #6 | $80.61 | 3.807% | $83.6788 | $83.68 | $83.70 | $83.70 |
Purchase #7 | $176.77 | 11.223% | $196.6089 | $196.61 | $196.60 | $196.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,032.07 | $1,100.7957 | $1,100.79 | $1,100.85 | $1,100.80 |