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 | $58.64 | 6.565% | $62.4897 | $62.49 | $62.50 | $62.50 |
Purchase #2 | $81.28 | 4.700% | $85.1002 | $85.10 | $85.10 | $85.10 |
Purchase #3 | $171.36 | 9.204% | $187.132 | $187.13 | $187.15 | $187.10 |
Purchase #4 | $140.95 | 7.348% | $151.307 | $151.31 | $151.30 | $151.30 |
Purchase #5 | $216.31 | 6.699% | $230.8006 | $230.80 | $230.80 | $230.80 |
Purchase #6 | $134.60 | 4.840% | $141.1146 | $141.11 | $141.10 | $141.10 |
Purchase #7 | $233.70 | 8.683% | $253.9922 | $253.99 | $254.00 | $254.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,036.84 | $1,111.9363 | $1,111.93 | $1,111.95 | $1,111.90 |