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 | $105.65 | 5.529% | $111.4914 | $111.49 | $111.50 | $111.50 |
Purchase #2 | $196.38 | 9.544% | $215.1225 | $215.12 | $215.10 | $215.10 |
Purchase #3 | $170.39 | 3.442% | $176.2548 | $176.25 | $176.25 | $176.30 |
Purchase #4 | $113.45 | 12.502% | $127.6335 | $127.63 | $127.65 | $127.60 |
Purchase #5 | $229.54 | 6.708% | $244.9375 | $244.94 | $244.95 | $244.90 |
Purchase #6 | $209.69 | 4.151% | $218.3942 | $218.39 | $218.40 | $218.40 |
Purchase #7 | $82.33 | 6.548% | $87.721 | $87.72 | $87.70 | $87.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,107.43 | $1,181.5549 | $1,181.54 | $1,181.55 | $1,181.50 |