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 | $105.90 | 9.138% | $115.5771 | $115.58 | $115.60 | $115.60 |
Purchase #2 | $82.68 | 12.637% | $93.1283 | $93.13 | $93.15 | $93.10 |
Purchase #3 | $106.73 | 4.739% | $111.7879 | $111.79 | $111.80 | $111.80 |
Purchase #4 | $94.46 | 6.795% | $100.8786 | $100.88 | $100.90 | $100.90 |
Purchase #5 | $199.92 | 9.400% | $218.7125 | $218.71 | $218.70 | $218.70 |
Purchase #6 | $120.41 | 8.792% | $130.9964 | $131.00 | $131.00 | $131.00 |
Purchase #7 | $242.77 | 11.576% | $270.8731 | $270.87 | $270.85 | $270.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $952.87 | $1,041.9539 | $1,041.96 | $1,042.00 | $1,042.00 |