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 | $223.62 | 8.589% | $242.8267 | $242.83 | $242.85 | $242.80 |
Purchase #2 | $92.25 | 5.700% | $97.5083 | $97.51 | $97.50 | $97.50 |
Purchase #3 | $80.82 | 12.805% | $91.169 | $91.17 | $91.15 | $91.20 |
Purchase #4 | $100.53 | 11.387% | $111.9774 | $111.98 | $112.00 | $112.00 |
Purchase #5 | $234.74 | 12.784% | $264.7492 | $264.75 | $264.75 | $264.70 |
Purchase #6 | $111.40 | 5.175% | $117.165 | $117.17 | $117.15 | $117.20 |
Purchase #7 | $124.35 | 5.390% | $131.0525 | $131.05 | $131.05 | $131.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $967.71 | $1,056.4481 | $1,056.46 | $1,056.45 | $1,056.50 |