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 | $99.69 | 12.827% | $112.4772 | $112.48 | $112.50 | $112.50 |
Purchase #2 | $105.48 | 3.533% | $109.2066 | $109.21 | $109.20 | $109.20 |
Purchase #3 | $106.88 | 11.120% | $118.7651 | $118.77 | $118.75 | $118.80 |
Purchase #4 | $169.55 | 9.336% | $185.3792 | $185.38 | $185.40 | $185.40 |
Purchase #5 | $157.61 | 9.543% | $172.6507 | $172.65 | $172.65 | $172.70 |
Purchase #6 | $209.86 | 12.184% | $235.4293 | $235.43 | $235.45 | $235.40 |
Purchase #7 | $99.77 | 9.252% | $109.0007 | $109.00 | $109.00 | $109.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $948.84 | $1,042.9088 | $1,042.92 | $1,042.95 | $1,043.00 |