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 | $102.57 | 9.103% | $111.9069 | $111.91 | $111.90 | $111.90 |
Purchase #2 | $77.38 | 6.270% | $82.2317 | $82.23 | $82.25 | $82.20 |
Purchase #3 | $142.87 | 7.322% | $153.3309 | $153.33 | $153.35 | $153.30 |
Purchase #4 | $52.97 | 4.847% | $55.5375 | $55.54 | $55.55 | $55.50 |
Purchase #5 | $248.40 | 12.830% | $280.2697 | $280.27 | $280.25 | $280.30 |
Purchase #6 | $18.70 | 9.122% | $20.4058 | $20.41 | $20.40 | $20.40 |
Purchase #7 | $154.78 | 10.526% | $171.0721 | $171.07 | $171.05 | $171.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $797.67 | $874.7546 | $874.76 | $874.75 | $874.70 |