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 | $157.82 | 9.708% | $173.1412 | $173.14 | $173.15 | $173.10 |
Purchase #2 | $105.84 | 6.862% | $113.1027 | $113.10 | $113.10 | $113.10 |
Purchase #3 | $117.26 | 5.623% | $123.8535 | $123.85 | $123.85 | $123.90 |
Purchase #4 | $120.77 | 4.207% | $125.8508 | $125.85 | $125.85 | $125.90 |
Purchase #5 | $86.65 | 3.787% | $89.9314 | $89.93 | $89.95 | $89.90 |
Purchase #6 | $106.65 | 11.672% | $119.0982 | $119.10 | $119.10 | $119.10 |
Purchase #7 | $229.91 | 12.316% | $258.2257 | $258.23 | $258.25 | $258.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $924.90 | $1,003.2035 | $1,003.20 | $1,003.25 | $1,003.20 |