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 | $100.85 | 8.254% | $109.1742 | $109.17 | $109.15 | $109.20 |
Purchase #2 | $242.27 | 5.857% | $256.4598 | $256.46 | $256.45 | $256.50 |
Purchase #3 | $37.51 | 3.659% | $38.8825 | $38.88 | $38.90 | $38.90 |
Purchase #4 | $154.31 | 5.243% | $162.4005 | $162.40 | $162.40 | $162.40 |
Purchase #5 | $86.34 | 11.263% | $96.0645 | $96.06 | $96.05 | $96.10 |
Purchase #6 | $236.80 | 9.417% | $259.0995 | $259.10 | $259.10 | $259.10 |
Purchase #7 | $212.47 | 10.818% | $235.455 | $235.46 | $235.45 | $235.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,070.55 | $1,157.5360 | $1,157.53 | $1,157.50 | $1,157.70 |