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 | $101.76 | 8.765% | $110.6793 | $110.68 | $110.70 | $110.70 |
Purchase #2 | $120.56 | 3.238% | $124.4637 | $124.46 | $124.45 | $124.50 |
Purchase #3 | $57.81 | 4.652% | $60.4993 | $60.50 | $60.50 | $60.50 |
Purchase #4 | $224.88 | 8.476% | $243.9408 | $243.94 | $243.95 | $243.90 |
Purchase #5 | $125.85 | 4.275% | $131.2301 | $131.23 | $131.25 | $131.20 |
Purchase #6 | $183.83 | 11.424% | $204.8307 | $204.83 | $204.85 | $204.80 |
Purchase #7 | $164.68 | 12.729% | $185.6421 | $185.64 | $185.65 | $185.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $979.37 | $1,061.2860 | $1,061.28 | $1,061.35 | $1,061.20 |