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 | $110.67 | 5.365% | $116.6074 | $116.61 | $116.60 | $116.60 |
Purchase #2 | $223.95 | 7.192% | $240.0565 | $240.06 | $240.05 | $240.10 |
Purchase #3 | $142.27 | 7.225% | $152.549 | $152.55 | $152.55 | $152.50 |
Purchase #4 | $244.49 | 12.515% | $275.0879 | $275.09 | $275.10 | $275.10 |
Purchase #5 | $178.37 | 5.280% | $187.7879 | $187.79 | $187.80 | $187.80 |
Purchase #6 | $150.42 | 10.700% | $166.5149 | $166.51 | $166.50 | $166.50 |
Purchase #7 | $10.41 | 12.305% | $11.691 | $11.69 | $11.70 | $11.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,060.58 | $1,150.2946 | $1,150.30 | $1,150.30 | $1,150.30 |