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 | $99.95 | 11.773% | $111.7171 | $111.72 | $111.70 | $111.70 |
Purchase #2 | $23.61 | 5.747% | $24.9669 | $24.97 | $24.95 | $25.00 |
Purchase #3 | $248.33 | 8.555% | $269.5746 | $269.57 | $269.55 | $269.60 |
Purchase #4 | $44.33 | 7.548% | $47.676 | $47.68 | $47.70 | $47.70 |
Purchase #5 | $189.27 | 12.301% | $212.5521 | $212.55 | $212.55 | $212.60 |
Purchase #6 | $233.89 | 10.575% | $258.6239 | $258.62 | $258.60 | $258.60 |
Purchase #7 | $139.28 | 5.167% | $146.4766 | $146.48 | $146.50 | $146.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.66 | $1,071.5872 | $1,071.59 | $1,071.55 | $1,071.70 |