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 | $193.80 | 4.488% | $202.4977 | $202.50 | $202.50 | $202.50 |
Purchase #2 | $22.48 | 11.515% | $25.0686 | $25.07 | $25.05 | $25.10 |
Purchase #3 | $111.80 | 7.471% | $120.1526 | $120.15 | $120.15 | $120.20 |
Purchase #4 | $145.88 | 11.607% | $162.8123 | $162.81 | $162.80 | $162.80 |
Purchase #5 | $198.34 | 12.692% | $223.5133 | $223.51 | $223.50 | $223.50 |
Purchase #6 | $58.62 | 12.488% | $65.9405 | $65.94 | $65.95 | $65.90 |
Purchase #7 | $206.58 | 4.721% | $216.3326 | $216.33 | $216.35 | $216.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $937.50 | $1,016.3176 | $1,016.31 | $1,016.30 | $1,016.30 |