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 | $246.37 | 3.776% | $255.6729 | $255.67 | $255.65 | $255.70 |
Purchase #2 | $99.80 | 9.350% | $109.1313 | $109.13 | $109.15 | $109.10 |
Purchase #3 | $165.43 | 3.434% | $171.1109 | $171.11 | $171.10 | $171.10 |
Purchase #4 | $139.88 | 13.808% | $159.1946 | $159.19 | $159.20 | $159.20 |
Purchase #5 | $151.58 | 13.462% | $171.9857 | $171.99 | $172.00 | $172.00 |
Purchase #6 | $106.63 | 9.635% | $116.9038 | $116.90 | $116.90 | $116.90 |
Purchase #7 | $111.82 | 10.423% | $123.475 | $123.48 | $123.50 | $123.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,021.51 | $1,107.4742 | $1,107.47 | $1,107.50 | $1,107.50 |