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 | $103.50 | 8.615% | $112.4165 | $112.42 | $112.40 | $112.40 |
Purchase #2 | $98.28 | 13.557% | $111.6038 | $111.60 | $111.60 | $111.60 |
Purchase #3 | $40.35 | 4.716% | $42.2529 | $42.25 | $42.25 | $42.30 |
Purchase #4 | $88.61 | 13.504% | $100.5759 | $100.58 | $100.60 | $100.60 |
Purchase #5 | $250.25 | 3.412% | $258.7885 | $258.79 | $258.80 | $258.80 |
Purchase #6 | $220.92 | 6.719% | $235.7636 | $235.76 | $235.75 | $235.80 |
Purchase #7 | $250.58 | 11.687% | $279.8653 | $279.87 | $279.85 | $279.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,052.49 | $1,141.2665 | $1,141.27 | $1,141.25 | $1,141.40 |