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 | $97.70 | 10.524% | $107.9819 | $107.98 | $108.00 | $108.00 |
Purchase #2 | $79.46 | 3.785% | $82.4676 | $82.47 | $82.45 | $82.50 |
Purchase #3 | $117.81 | 4.845% | $123.5179 | $123.52 | $123.50 | $123.50 |
Purchase #4 | $156.99 | 10.122% | $172.8805 | $172.88 | $172.90 | $172.90 |
Purchase #5 | $82.60 | 10.636% | $91.3853 | $91.39 | $91.40 | $91.40 |
Purchase #6 | $186.90 | 3.653% | $193.7275 | $193.73 | $193.75 | $193.70 |
Purchase #7 | $249.65 | 11.565% | $278.522 | $278.52 | $278.50 | $278.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $971.11 | $1,050.4827 | $1,050.49 | $1,050.50 | $1,050.50 |