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 | $184.51 | 8.539% | $200.2653 | $200.27 | $200.25 | $200.30 |
Purchase #2 | $167.37 | 11.321% | $186.318 | $186.32 | $186.30 | $186.30 |
Purchase #3 | $218.95 | 5.445% | $230.8718 | $230.87 | $230.85 | $230.90 |
Purchase #4 | $157.90 | 13.389% | $179.0412 | $179.04 | $179.05 | $179.00 |
Purchase #5 | $148.83 | 9.232% | $162.57 | $162.57 | $162.55 | $162.60 |
Purchase #6 | $142.51 | 12.856% | $160.8311 | $160.83 | $160.85 | $160.80 |
Purchase #7 | $167.73 | 3.664% | $173.8756 | $173.88 | $173.90 | $173.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,187.80 | $1,293.7730 | $1,293.78 | $1,293.75 | $1,293.80 |