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 | $199.94 | 5.272% | $210.4808 | $210.48 | $210.50 | $210.50 |
Purchase #2 | $39.48 | 6.792% | $42.1615 | $42.16 | $42.15 | $42.20 |
Purchase #3 | $240.70 | 10.112% | $265.0396 | $265.04 | $265.05 | $265.00 |
Purchase #4 | $156.70 | 5.863% | $165.8873 | $165.89 | $165.90 | $165.90 |
Purchase #5 | $211.66 | 5.523% | $223.35 | $223.35 | $223.35 | $223.40 |
Purchase #6 | $146.95 | 13.642% | $166.9969 | $167.00 | $167.00 | $167.00 |
Purchase #7 | $120.82 | 5.257% | $127.1715 | $127.17 | $127.15 | $127.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,116.25 | $1,201.0876 | $1,201.09 | $1,201.10 | $1,201.20 |