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 | $181.72 | 10.348% | $200.5244 | $200.52 | $200.50 | $200.50 |
Purchase #2 | $77.51 | 3.464% | $80.1949 | $80.19 | $80.20 | $80.20 |
Purchase #3 | $174.86 | 4.842% | $183.3267 | $183.33 | $183.35 | $183.30 |
Purchase #4 | $76.91 | 4.610% | $80.4556 | $80.46 | $80.45 | $80.50 |
Purchase #5 | $157.62 | 9.178% | $172.0864 | $172.09 | $172.10 | $172.10 |
Purchase #6 | $214.47 | 5.705% | $226.7055 | $226.71 | $226.70 | $226.70 |
Purchase #7 | $55.40 | 10.242% | $61.0741 | $61.07 | $61.05 | $61.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $938.49 | $1,004.3676 | $1,004.37 | $1,004.35 | $1,004.40 |