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 | $123.49 | 9.715% | $135.4871 | $135.49 | $135.50 | $135.50 |
Purchase #2 | $101.78 | 10.480% | $112.4465 | $112.45 | $112.45 | $112.40 |
Purchase #3 | $217.40 | 11.830% | $243.1184 | $243.12 | $243.10 | $243.10 |
Purchase #4 | $158.67 | 13.196% | $179.6081 | $179.61 | $179.60 | $179.60 |
Purchase #5 | $99.56 | 13.434% | $112.9349 | $112.93 | $112.95 | $112.90 |
Purchase #6 | $51.90 | 9.158% | $56.653 | $56.65 | $56.65 | $56.70 |
Purchase #7 | $250.98 | 10.772% | $278.0156 | $278.02 | $278.00 | $278.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,003.78 | $1,118.2636 | $1,118.27 | $1,118.25 | $1,118.20 |