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 | $101.50 | 8.832% | $110.4645 | $110.46 | $110.45 | $110.50 |
Purchase #2 | $205.76 | 7.432% | $221.0521 | $221.05 | $221.05 | $221.10 |
Purchase #3 | $119.73 | 5.670% | $126.5187 | $126.52 | $126.50 | $126.50 |
Purchase #4 | $110.61 | 5.260% | $116.4281 | $116.43 | $116.45 | $116.40 |
Purchase #5 | $238.29 | 8.461% | $258.4517 | $258.45 | $258.45 | $258.50 |
Purchase #6 | $71.84 | 8.738% | $78.1174 | $78.12 | $78.10 | $78.10 |
Purchase #7 | $110.72 | 10.650% | $122.5117 | $122.51 | $122.50 | $122.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $958.45 | $1,033.5442 | $1,033.54 | $1,033.50 | $1,033.60 |