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 | $177.72 | 12.586% | $200.0878 | $200.09 | $200.10 | $200.10 |
Purchase #2 | $237.81 | 11.758% | $265.7717 | $265.77 | $265.75 | $265.80 |
Purchase #3 | $74.60 | 5.584% | $78.7657 | $78.77 | $78.75 | $78.80 |
Purchase #4 | $129.40 | 10.327% | $142.7631 | $142.76 | $142.75 | $142.80 |
Purchase #5 | $232.34 | 5.201% | $244.424 | $244.42 | $244.40 | $244.40 |
Purchase #6 | $160.60 | 7.128% | $172.0476 | $172.05 | $172.05 | $172.00 |
Purchase #7 | $166.92 | 11.589% | $186.2644 | $186.26 | $186.25 | $186.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,179.39 | $1,290.1243 | $1,290.12 | $1,290.05 | $1,290.20 |