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 | $104.72 | 6.435% | $111.4587 | $111.46 | $111.45 | $111.50 |
Purchase #2 | $77.78 | 10.794% | $86.1756 | $86.18 | $86.20 | $86.20 |
Purchase #3 | $74.77 | 6.294% | $79.476 | $79.48 | $79.50 | $79.50 |
Purchase #4 | $109.81 | 12.753% | $123.8141 | $123.81 | $123.80 | $123.80 |
Purchase #5 | $187.44 | 9.470% | $205.1906 | $205.19 | $205.20 | $205.20 |
Purchase #6 | $183.61 | 12.377% | $206.3354 | $206.34 | $206.35 | $206.30 |
Purchase #7 | $210.99 | 4.663% | $220.8285 | $220.83 | $220.85 | $220.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $949.12 | $1,033.2789 | $1,033.29 | $1,033.35 | $1,033.30 |