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 | $180.63 | 10.756% | $200.0586 | $200.06 | $200.05 | $200.10 |
Purchase #2 | $39.45 | 3.846% | $40.9672 | $40.97 | $40.95 | $41.00 |
Purchase #3 | $164.54 | 10.807% | $182.3218 | $182.32 | $182.30 | $182.30 |
Purchase #4 | $171.60 | 3.233% | $177.1478 | $177.15 | $177.15 | $177.10 |
Purchase #5 | $242.48 | 4.557% | $253.5298 | $253.53 | $253.55 | $253.50 |
Purchase #6 | $83.72 | 7.344% | $89.8684 | $89.87 | $89.85 | $89.90 |
Purchase #7 | $221.91 | 13.802% | $252.538 | $252.54 | $252.55 | $252.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,104.33 | $1,196.4316 | $1,196.44 | $1,196.40 | $1,196.40 |