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 | $191.53 | 9.774% | $210.2501 | $210.25 | $210.25 | $210.30 |
Purchase #2 | $169.51 | 3.307% | $175.1157 | $175.12 | $175.10 | $175.10 |
Purchase #3 | $190.65 | 3.103% | $196.5659 | $196.57 | $196.55 | $196.60 |
Purchase #4 | $186.45 | 12.666% | $210.0658 | $210.07 | $210.05 | $210.10 |
Purchase #5 | $209.55 | 3.830% | $217.5758 | $217.58 | $217.60 | $217.60 |
Purchase #6 | $73.58 | 6.647% | $78.4709 | $78.47 | $78.45 | $78.50 |
Purchase #7 | $90.46 | 7.120% | $96.9008 | $96.90 | $96.90 | $96.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,111.73 | $1,184.9450 | $1,184.96 | $1,184.90 | $1,185.10 |