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 | $188.77 | 6.127% | $200.3359 | $200.34 | $200.35 | $200.30 |
Purchase #2 | $157.38 | 9.333% | $172.0683 | $172.07 | $172.05 | $172.10 |
Purchase #3 | $63.82 | 13.487% | $72.4274 | $72.43 | $72.45 | $72.40 |
Purchase #4 | $234.87 | 12.726% | $264.7596 | $264.76 | $264.75 | $264.80 |
Purchase #5 | $34.91 | 4.177% | $36.3682 | $36.37 | $36.35 | $36.40 |
Purchase #6 | $171.78 | 13.842% | $195.5578 | $195.56 | $195.55 | $195.60 |
Purchase #7 | $250.94 | 7.165% | $268.9199 | $268.92 | $268.90 | $268.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,102.47 | $1,210.4371 | $1,210.45 | $1,210.40 | $1,210.50 |