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 | $102.69 | 8.500% | $111.4187 | $111.42 | $111.40 | $111.40 |
Purchase #2 | $219.95 | 8.312% | $238.2322 | $238.23 | $238.25 | $238.20 |
Purchase #3 | $213.85 | 7.385% | $229.6428 | $229.64 | $229.65 | $229.60 |
Purchase #4 | $37.25 | 8.599% | $40.4531 | $40.45 | $40.45 | $40.50 |
Purchase #5 | $138.79 | 13.231% | $157.1533 | $157.15 | $157.15 | $157.20 |
Purchase #6 | $102.70 | 8.247% | $111.1697 | $111.17 | $111.15 | $111.20 |
Purchase #7 | $158.35 | 6.428% | $168.5287 | $168.53 | $168.55 | $168.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $973.58 | $1,056.5985 | $1,056.59 | $1,056.60 | $1,056.60 |