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 | $50.82 | 5.834% | $53.7848 | $53.78 | $53.80 | $53.80 |
Purchase #2 | $163.27 | 4.111% | $169.982 | $169.98 | $170.00 | $170.00 |
Purchase #3 | $82.98 | 8.303% | $89.8698 | $89.87 | $89.85 | $89.90 |
Purchase #4 | $127.36 | 11.470% | $141.9682 | $141.97 | $141.95 | $142.00 |
Purchase #5 | $188.64 | 6.329% | $200.579 | $200.58 | $200.60 | $200.60 |
Purchase #6 | $206.48 | 11.749% | $230.7393 | $230.74 | $230.75 | $230.70 |
Purchase #7 | $202.38 | 10.833% | $224.3038 | $224.30 | $224.30 | $224.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,021.93 | $1,111.2269 | $1,111.22 | $1,111.25 | $1,111.30 |