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 | $111.74 | 4.235% | $116.4722 | $116.47 | $116.45 | $116.50 |
Purchase #2 | $92.95 | 10.291% | $102.5155 | $102.52 | $102.50 | $102.50 |
Purchase #3 | $63.61 | 13.388% | $72.1261 | $72.13 | $72.15 | $72.10 |
Purchase #4 | $168.85 | 9.242% | $184.4551 | $184.46 | $184.45 | $184.50 |
Purchase #5 | $193.98 | 8.540% | $210.5459 | $210.55 | $210.55 | $210.50 |
Purchase #6 | $148.52 | 8.720% | $161.4709 | $161.47 | $161.45 | $161.50 |
Purchase #7 | $171.76 | 12.241% | $192.7851 | $192.79 | $192.80 | $192.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $951.41 | $1,040.3708 | $1,040.39 | $1,040.35 | $1,040.40 |