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 | $152.97 | 11.245% | $170.1715 | $170.17 | $170.15 | $170.20 |
Purchase #2 | $11.43 | 11.564% | $12.7518 | $12.75 | $12.75 | $12.80 |
Purchase #3 | $83.40 | 7.369% | $89.5457 | $89.55 | $89.55 | $89.50 |
Purchase #4 | $86.33 | 3.655% | $89.4854 | $89.49 | $89.50 | $89.50 |
Purchase #5 | $209.26 | 9.350% | $228.8258 | $228.83 | $228.85 | $228.80 |
Purchase #6 | $246.57 | 9.123% | $269.0646 | $269.06 | $269.05 | $269.10 |
Purchase #7 | $242.55 | 4.376% | $253.164 | $253.16 | $253.15 | $253.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,032.51 | $1,113.0088 | $1,113.01 | $1,113.00 | $1,113.10 |