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 | $178.46 | 12.562% | $200.8781 | $200.88 | $200.90 | $200.90 |
Purchase #2 | $45.64 | 3.601% | $47.2835 | $47.28 | $47.30 | $47.30 |
Purchase #3 | $189.48 | 5.873% | $200.6082 | $200.61 | $200.60 | $200.60 |
Purchase #4 | $249.54 | 8.858% | $271.6443 | $271.64 | $271.65 | $271.60 |
Purchase #5 | $40.47 | 9.355% | $44.256 | $44.26 | $44.25 | $44.30 |
Purchase #6 | $42.41 | 4.365% | $44.2612 | $44.26 | $44.25 | $44.30 |
Purchase #7 | $193.40 | 8.787% | $210.3941 | $210.39 | $210.40 | $210.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $939.40 | $1,019.3254 | $1,019.32 | $1,019.35 | $1,019.40 |