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 | $178.82 | 12.293% | $200.8023 | $200.80 | $200.80 | $200.80 |
Purchase #2 | $192.91 | 9.298% | $210.8468 | $210.85 | $210.85 | $210.80 |
Purchase #3 | $117.35 | 4.790% | $122.9711 | $122.97 | $122.95 | $123.00 |
Purchase #4 | $79.26 | 7.322% | $85.0634 | $85.06 | $85.05 | $85.10 |
Purchase #5 | $38.37 | 5.168% | $40.353 | $40.35 | $40.35 | $40.40 |
Purchase #6 | $145.59 | 6.730% | $155.3882 | $155.39 | $155.40 | $155.40 |
Purchase #7 | $235.61 | 12.697% | $265.5254 | $265.53 | $265.55 | $265.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $987.91 | $1,080.9502 | $1,080.95 | $1,080.95 | $1,081.00 |