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 | $167.50 | 12.391% | $188.2549 | $188.25 | $188.25 | $188.30 |
Purchase #2 | $72.34 | 10.604% | $80.0109 | $80.01 | $80.00 | $80.00 |
Purchase #3 | $50.79 | 12.194% | $56.9833 | $56.98 | $57.00 | $57.00 |
Purchase #4 | $92.42 | 7.366% | $99.2277 | $99.23 | $99.25 | $99.20 |
Purchase #5 | $198.71 | 5.618% | $209.8735 | $209.87 | $209.85 | $209.90 |
Purchase #6 | $97.85 | 6.213% | $103.9294 | $103.93 | $103.95 | $103.90 |
Purchase #7 | $156.78 | 3.579% | $162.3912 | $162.39 | $162.40 | $162.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $836.39 | $900.6709 | $900.66 | $900.70 | $900.70 |