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 | $184.71 | 8.555% | $200.5119 | $200.51 | $200.50 | $200.50 |
Purchase #2 | $90.62 | 9.845% | $99.5415 | $99.54 | $99.55 | $99.50 |
Purchase #3 | $157.32 | 13.346% | $178.3159 | $178.32 | $178.30 | $178.30 |
Purchase #4 | $12.57 | 6.327% | $13.3653 | $13.37 | $13.35 | $13.40 |
Purchase #5 | $66.97 | 7.112% | $71.7329 | $71.73 | $71.75 | $71.70 |
Purchase #6 | $177.61 | 10.597% | $196.4313 | $196.43 | $196.45 | $196.40 |
Purchase #7 | $167.53 | 10.104% | $184.4572 | $184.46 | $184.45 | $184.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $857.33 | $944.3560 | $944.36 | $944.35 | $944.30 |