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 | $101.59 | 7.857% | $109.5719 | $109.57 | $109.55 | $109.60 |
Purchase #2 | $160.32 | 10.550% | $177.2338 | $177.23 | $177.25 | $177.20 |
Purchase #3 | $230.34 | 11.309% | $256.3892 | $256.39 | $256.40 | $256.40 |
Purchase #4 | $194.78 | 13.777% | $221.6148 | $221.61 | $221.60 | $221.60 |
Purchase #5 | $224.45 | 10.446% | $247.896 | $247.90 | $247.90 | $247.90 |
Purchase #6 | $54.83 | 7.123% | $58.7355 | $58.74 | $58.75 | $58.70 |
Purchase #7 | $36.40 | 10.562% | $40.2446 | $40.24 | $40.25 | $40.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,002.71 | $1,111.6858 | $1,111.68 | $1,111.70 | $1,111.60 |