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 | $99.83 | 11.548% | $111.3584 | $111.36 | $111.35 | $111.40 |
Purchase #2 | $57.32 | 13.712% | $65.1797 | $65.18 | $65.20 | $65.20 |
Purchase #3 | $147.38 | 10.313% | $162.5793 | $162.58 | $162.60 | $162.60 |
Purchase #4 | $169.46 | 8.661% | $184.1369 | $184.14 | $184.15 | $184.10 |
Purchase #5 | $170.55 | 5.419% | $179.7921 | $179.79 | $179.80 | $179.80 |
Purchase #6 | $162.37 | 7.118% | $173.9275 | $173.93 | $173.95 | $173.90 |
Purchase #7 | $198.84 | 4.651% | $208.088 | $208.09 | $208.10 | $208.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,005.75 | $1,085.0619 | $1,085.07 | $1,085.15 | $1,085.10 |