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 | $10.90 | 5.840% | $11.5366 | $11.54 | $11.55 | $11.50 |
Purchase #2 | $190.49 | 4.246% | $198.5782 | $198.58 | $198.60 | $198.60 |
Purchase #3 | $236.93 | 9.267% | $258.8863 | $258.89 | $258.90 | $258.90 |
Purchase #4 | $78.33 | 4.781% | $82.075 | $82.08 | $82.10 | $82.10 |
Purchase #5 | $120.54 | 5.527% | $127.2022 | $127.20 | $127.20 | $127.20 |
Purchase #6 | $173.49 | 12.680% | $195.4885 | $195.49 | $195.50 | $195.50 |
Purchase #7 | $224.28 | 6.366% | $238.5577 | $238.56 | $238.55 | $238.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,034.96 | $1,112.3245 | $1,112.34 | $1,112.40 | $1,112.40 |