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 | $182.42 | 9.755% | $200.2151 | $200.22 | $200.20 | $200.20 |
Purchase #2 | $40.30 | 10.374% | $44.4807 | $44.48 | $44.50 | $44.50 |
Purchase #3 | $170.46 | 11.123% | $189.4203 | $189.42 | $189.40 | $189.40 |
Purchase #4 | $245.40 | 10.588% | $271.383 | $271.38 | $271.40 | $271.40 |
Purchase #5 | $176.32 | 12.157% | $197.7552 | $197.76 | $197.75 | $197.80 |
Purchase #6 | $228.87 | 10.701% | $253.3614 | $253.36 | $253.35 | $253.40 |
Purchase #7 | $37.89 | 6.445% | $40.332 | $40.33 | $40.35 | $40.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,081.66 | $1,196.9477 | $1,196.95 | $1,196.95 | $1,197.00 |