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 | $182.83 | 9.455% | $200.1166 | $200.12 | $200.10 | $200.10 |
Purchase #2 | $90.57 | 8.732% | $98.4786 | $98.48 | $98.50 | $98.50 |
Purchase #3 | $161.76 | 7.543% | $173.9616 | $173.96 | $173.95 | $174.00 |
Purchase #4 | $230.67 | 12.270% | $258.9732 | $258.97 | $258.95 | $259.00 |
Purchase #5 | $116.60 | 12.279% | $130.9173 | $130.92 | $130.90 | $130.90 |
Purchase #6 | $72.43 | 8.683% | $78.7191 | $78.72 | $78.70 | $78.70 |
Purchase #7 | $57.91 | 8.435% | $62.7947 | $62.79 | $62.80 | $62.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $912.77 | $1,003.9611 | $1,003.96 | $1,003.90 | $1,004.00 |