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 | $101.93 | 7.572% | $109.6481 | $109.65 | $109.65 | $109.60 |
Purchase #2 | $128.88 | 10.546% | $142.4717 | $142.47 | $142.45 | $142.50 |
Purchase #3 | $113.53 | 13.544% | $128.9065 | $128.91 | $128.90 | $128.90 |
Purchase #4 | $183.70 | 9.719% | $201.5538 | $201.55 | $201.55 | $201.60 |
Purchase #5 | $123.44 | 11.427% | $137.5455 | $137.55 | $137.55 | $137.50 |
Purchase #6 | $168.25 | 10.433% | $185.8035 | $185.80 | $185.80 | $185.80 |
Purchase #7 | $136.83 | 5.123% | $143.8398 | $143.84 | $143.85 | $143.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $956.56 | $1,049.7689 | $1,049.77 | $1,049.75 | $1,049.70 |