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 | $191.71 | 4.725% | $200.7683 | $200.77 | $200.75 | $200.80 |
Purchase #2 | $216.95 | 7.779% | $233.8265 | $233.83 | $233.85 | $233.80 |
Purchase #3 | $152.95 | 4.713% | $160.1585 | $160.16 | $160.15 | $160.20 |
Purchase #4 | $66.34 | 10.849% | $73.5372 | $73.54 | $73.55 | $73.50 |
Purchase #5 | $234.94 | 6.564% | $250.3615 | $250.36 | $250.35 | $250.40 |
Purchase #6 | $5.32 | 13.279% | $6.0264 | $6.03 | $6.05 | $6.00 |
Purchase #7 | $210.49 | 12.435% | $236.6644 | $236.66 | $236.65 | $236.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,078.70 | $1,161.3428 | $1,161.35 | $1,161.35 | $1,161.40 |