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 | $179.97 | 11.404% | $200.4938 | $200.49 | $200.50 | $200.50 |
Purchase #2 | $185.64 | 3.551% | $192.2321 | $192.23 | $192.25 | $192.20 |
Purchase #3 | $165.43 | 7.704% | $178.1747 | $178.17 | $178.15 | $178.20 |
Purchase #4 | $65.99 | 10.405% | $72.8563 | $72.86 | $72.85 | $72.90 |
Purchase #5 | $170.39 | 3.143% | $175.7454 | $175.75 | $175.75 | $175.70 |
Purchase #6 | $196.72 | 13.773% | $223.8142 | $223.81 | $223.80 | $223.80 |
Purchase #7 | $147.72 | 7.275% | $158.4666 | $158.47 | $158.45 | $158.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,111.86 | $1,201.7831 | $1,201.78 | $1,201.75 | $1,201.80 |