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 | $189.80 | 5.527% | $200.2902 | $200.29 | $200.30 | $200.30 |
Purchase #2 | $175.98 | 3.641% | $182.3874 | $182.39 | $182.40 | $182.40 |
Purchase #3 | $89.59 | 13.685% | $101.8504 | $101.85 | $101.85 | $101.90 |
Purchase #4 | $174.93 | 7.293% | $187.6876 | $187.69 | $187.70 | $187.70 |
Purchase #5 | $94.50 | 4.187% | $98.4567 | $98.46 | $98.45 | $98.50 |
Purchase #6 | $27.94 | 6.387% | $29.7245 | $29.72 | $29.70 | $29.70 |
Purchase #7 | $185.63 | 11.436% | $206.8586 | $206.86 | $206.85 | $206.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $938.37 | $1,007.2554 | $1,007.26 | $1,007.25 | $1,007.40 |