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 | $102.53 | 13.500% | $116.3716 | $116.37 | $116.35 | $116.40 |
Purchase #2 | $110.66 | 5.706% | $116.9743 | $116.97 | $116.95 | $117.00 |
Purchase #3 | $74.54 | 7.693% | $80.2744 | $80.27 | $80.25 | $80.30 |
Purchase #4 | $232.80 | 3.467% | $240.8712 | $240.87 | $240.85 | $240.90 |
Purchase #5 | $89.45 | 8.298% | $96.8726 | $96.87 | $96.85 | $96.90 |
Purchase #6 | $186.61 | 7.678% | $200.9379 | $200.94 | $200.95 | $200.90 |
Purchase #7 | $152.28 | 8.309% | $164.9329 | $164.93 | $164.95 | $164.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $948.87 | $1,017.2349 | $1,017.22 | $1,017.15 | $1,017.30 |