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 | $100.99 | 11.389% | $112.4918 | $112.49 | $112.50 | $112.50 |
Purchase #2 | $122.37 | 7.519% | $131.571 | $131.57 | $131.55 | $131.60 |
Purchase #3 | $41.45 | 5.714% | $43.8185 | $43.82 | $43.80 | $43.80 |
Purchase #4 | $202.48 | 3.482% | $209.5304 | $209.53 | $209.55 | $209.50 |
Purchase #5 | $237.45 | 5.605% | $250.7591 | $250.76 | $250.75 | $250.80 |
Purchase #6 | $217.96 | 13.277% | $246.8985 | $246.90 | $246.90 | $246.90 |
Purchase #7 | $17.31 | 4.582% | $18.1031 | $18.10 | $18.10 | $18.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $940.01 | $1,013.1724 | $1,013.17 | $1,013.15 | $1,013.20 |