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 | $110.30 | 6.474% | $117.4408 | $117.44 | $117.45 | $117.40 |
Purchase #2 | $234.64 | 9.244% | $256.3301 | $256.33 | $256.35 | $256.30 |
Purchase #3 | $244.77 | 6.705% | $261.1818 | $261.18 | $261.20 | $261.20 |
Purchase #4 | $82.97 | 9.402% | $90.7708 | $90.77 | $90.75 | $90.80 |
Purchase #5 | $39.87 | 11.456% | $44.4375 | $44.44 | $44.45 | $44.40 |
Purchase #6 | $144.76 | 13.586% | $164.4271 | $164.43 | $164.45 | $164.40 |
Purchase #7 | $171.51 | 3.804% | $178.0342 | $178.03 | $178.05 | $178.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,028.82 | $1,112.6223 | $1,112.62 | $1,112.70 | $1,112.50 |