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 | $112.59 | 5.152% | $118.3906 | $118.39 | $118.40 | $118.40 |
Purchase #2 | $79.58 | 3.168% | $82.1011 | $82.10 | $82.10 | $82.10 |
Purchase #3 | $61.98 | 3.862% | $64.3737 | $64.37 | $64.35 | $64.40 |
Purchase #4 | $215.72 | 5.554% | $227.7011 | $227.70 | $227.70 | $227.70 |
Purchase #5 | $225.78 | 12.248% | $253.4335 | $253.43 | $253.45 | $253.40 |
Purchase #6 | $97.33 | 7.174% | $104.3125 | $104.31 | $104.30 | $104.30 |
Purchase #7 | $223.62 | 11.458% | $249.2424 | $249.24 | $249.25 | $249.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,016.60 | $1,099.5549 | $1,099.54 | $1,099.55 | $1,099.50 |