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 | $176.36 | 10.758% | $195.3328 | $195.33 | $195.35 | $195.30 |
Purchase #2 | $35.89 | 3.164% | $37.0256 | $37.03 | $37.05 | $37.00 |
Purchase #3 | $159.55 | 13.183% | $180.5835 | $180.58 | $180.60 | $180.60 |
Purchase #4 | $27.96 | 12.316% | $31.4036 | $31.40 | $31.40 | $31.40 |
Purchase #5 | $67.34 | 12.606% | $75.8289 | $75.83 | $75.85 | $75.80 |
Purchase #6 | $202.50 | 7.225% | $217.1306 | $217.13 | $217.15 | $217.10 |
Purchase #7 | $250.60 | 11.314% | $278.9529 | $278.95 | $278.95 | $279.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $920.20 | $1,016.2579 | $1,016.25 | $1,016.35 | $1,016.20 |