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 | $103.86 | 7.325% | $111.4677 | $111.47 | $111.45 | $111.50 |
Purchase #2 | $157.39 | 3.405% | $162.7491 | $162.75 | $162.75 | $162.70 |
Purchase #3 | $144.89 | 3.280% | $149.6424 | $149.64 | $149.65 | $149.60 |
Purchase #4 | $90.61 | 9.573% | $99.2841 | $99.28 | $99.30 | $99.30 |
Purchase #5 | $229.92 | 11.156% | $255.5699 | $255.57 | $255.55 | $255.60 |
Purchase #6 | $152.33 | 12.487% | $171.3514 | $171.35 | $171.35 | $171.40 |
Purchase #7 | $166.71 | 7.663% | $179.485 | $179.49 | $179.50 | $179.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,045.71 | $1,129.5496 | $1,129.55 | $1,129.55 | $1,129.60 |