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 | $111.76 | 7.171% | $119.7743 | $119.77 | $119.75 | $119.80 |
Purchase #2 | $246.76 | 13.107% | $279.1028 | $279.10 | $279.10 | $279.10 |
Purchase #3 | $97.48 | 10.659% | $107.8704 | $107.87 | $107.85 | $107.90 |
Purchase #4 | $77.37 | 13.869% | $88.1004 | $88.10 | $88.10 | $88.10 |
Purchase #5 | $174.48 | 12.493% | $196.2778 | $196.28 | $196.30 | $196.30 |
Purchase #6 | $135.70 | 5.293% | $142.8826 | $142.88 | $142.90 | $142.90 |
Purchase #7 | $144.85 | 6.478% | $154.2334 | $154.23 | $154.25 | $154.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $988.40 | $1,088.2417 | $1,088.23 | $1,088.25 | $1,088.30 |