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 | $159.71 | 10.521% | $176.5131 | $176.51 | $176.50 | $176.50 |
Purchase #2 | $189.35 | 5.709% | $200.16 | $200.16 | $200.15 | $200.20 |
Purchase #3 | $247.31 | 7.279% | $265.3117 | $265.31 | $265.30 | $265.30 |
Purchase #4 | $120.36 | 9.220% | $131.4572 | $131.46 | $131.45 | $131.50 |
Purchase #5 | $113.75 | 12.293% | $127.7333 | $127.73 | $127.75 | $127.70 |
Purchase #6 | $108.77 | 8.734% | $118.27 | $118.27 | $118.25 | $118.30 |
Purchase #7 | $88.68 | 4.300% | $92.4932 | $92.49 | $92.50 | $92.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,027.93 | $1,111.9385 | $1,111.93 | $1,111.90 | $1,112.00 |