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 | $101.85 | 9.650% | $111.6785 | $111.68 | $111.70 | $111.70 |
Purchase #2 | $102.47 | 3.286% | $105.8372 | $105.84 | $105.85 | $105.80 |
Purchase #3 | $169.27 | 7.183% | $181.4287 | $181.43 | $181.45 | $181.40 |
Purchase #4 | $219.44 | 13.744% | $249.5998 | $249.60 | $249.60 | $249.60 |
Purchase #5 | $17.82 | 10.246% | $19.6458 | $19.65 | $19.65 | $19.60 |
Purchase #6 | $214.51 | 10.799% | $237.6749 | $237.67 | $237.65 | $237.70 |
Purchase #7 | $105.87 | 7.406% | $113.7107 | $113.71 | $113.70 | $113.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $931.23 | $1,019.5756 | $1,019.58 | $1,019.60 | $1,019.50 |