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 | $99.93 | 11.831% | $111.7527 | $111.75 | $111.75 | $111.80 |
Purchase #2 | $185.60 | 4.764% | $194.442 | $194.44 | $194.45 | $194.40 |
Purchase #3 | $205.76 | 9.566% | $225.443 | $225.44 | $225.45 | $225.40 |
Purchase #4 | $243.55 | 11.464% | $271.4706 | $271.47 | $271.45 | $271.50 |
Purchase #5 | $47.79 | 3.506% | $49.4655 | $49.47 | $49.45 | $49.50 |
Purchase #6 | $140.47 | 13.869% | $159.9518 | $159.95 | $159.95 | $160.00 |
Purchase #7 | $55.64 | 10.139% | $61.2813 | $61.28 | $61.30 | $61.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.74 | $1,073.8069 | $1,073.80 | $1,073.80 | $1,073.90 |