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 | $178.26 | 12.222% | $200.0469 | $200.05 | $200.05 | $200.00 |
Purchase #2 | $22.51 | 4.438% | $23.509 | $23.51 | $23.50 | $23.50 |
Purchase #3 | $196.45 | 13.590% | $223.1476 | $223.15 | $223.15 | $223.10 |
Purchase #4 | $152.33 | 11.490% | $169.8327 | $169.83 | $169.85 | $169.80 |
Purchase #5 | $162.68 | 10.204% | $179.2799 | $179.28 | $179.30 | $179.30 |
Purchase #6 | $117.55 | 8.654% | $127.7228 | $127.72 | $127.70 | $127.70 |
Purchase #7 | $172.46 | 13.130% | $195.104 | $195.10 | $195.10 | $195.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,002.24 | $1,118.6429 | $1,118.64 | $1,118.65 | $1,118.50 |