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 | $189.40 | 6.106% | $200.9648 | $200.96 | $200.95 | $201.00 |
Purchase #2 | $197.37 | 5.509% | $208.2431 | $208.24 | $208.25 | $208.20 |
Purchase #3 | $158.94 | 10.139% | $175.0549 | $175.05 | $175.05 | $175.10 |
Purchase #4 | $33.44 | 11.734% | $37.3638 | $37.36 | $37.35 | $37.40 |
Purchase #5 | $19.73 | 10.716% | $21.8443 | $21.84 | $21.85 | $21.80 |
Purchase #6 | $119.72 | 10.121% | $131.8369 | $131.84 | $131.85 | $131.80 |
Purchase #7 | $239.27 | 10.661% | $264.7786 | $264.78 | $264.80 | $264.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $957.87 | $1,040.0864 | $1,040.07 | $1,040.10 | $1,040.10 |