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 | $105.43 | 5.726% | $111.4669 | $111.47 | $111.45 | $111.50 |
Purchase #2 | $78.46 | 11.319% | $87.3409 | $87.34 | $87.35 | $87.30 |
Purchase #3 | $181.55 | 10.547% | $200.6981 | $200.70 | $200.70 | $200.70 |
Purchase #4 | $250.39 | 13.366% | $283.8571 | $283.86 | $283.85 | $283.90 |
Purchase #5 | $229.81 | 3.688% | $238.2854 | $238.29 | $238.30 | $238.30 |
Purchase #6 | $9.31 | 12.335% | $10.4584 | $10.46 | $10.45 | $10.50 |
Purchase #7 | $172.44 | 9.275% | $188.4338 | $188.43 | $188.45 | $188.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,027.39 | $1,120.5406 | $1,120.55 | $1,120.55 | $1,120.60 |