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 | $109.69 | 8.168% | $118.6495 | $118.65 | $118.65 | $118.60 |
Purchase #2 | $13.71 | 12.155% | $15.3765 | $15.38 | $15.40 | $15.40 |
Purchase #3 | $170.35 | 9.218% | $186.0529 | $186.05 | $186.05 | $186.10 |
Purchase #4 | $247.83 | 10.389% | $273.5771 | $273.58 | $273.60 | $273.60 |
Purchase #5 | $24.32 | 8.722% | $26.4412 | $26.44 | $26.45 | $26.40 |
Purchase #6 | $195.35 | 12.169% | $219.1221 | $219.12 | $219.10 | $219.10 |
Purchase #7 | $215.54 | 11.583% | $240.506 | $240.51 | $240.50 | $240.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.79 | $1,079.7253 | $1,079.73 | $1,079.75 | $1,079.70 |