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 | $112.72 | 4.821% | $118.1542 | $118.15 | $118.15 | $118.20 |
Purchase #2 | $103.40 | 10.789% | $114.5558 | $114.56 | $114.55 | $114.60 |
Purchase #3 | $226.84 | 12.801% | $255.8778 | $255.88 | $255.90 | $255.90 |
Purchase #4 | $244.59 | 3.156% | $252.3093 | $252.31 | $252.30 | $252.30 |
Purchase #5 | $40.39 | 13.763% | $45.9489 | $45.95 | $45.95 | $45.90 |
Purchase #6 | $211.86 | 8.623% | $230.1287 | $230.13 | $230.15 | $230.10 |
Purchase #7 | $42.31 | 5.734% | $44.7361 | $44.74 | $44.75 | $44.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $982.11 | $1,061.7108 | $1,061.72 | $1,061.75 | $1,061.70 |