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 | $46.86 | 11.218% | $52.1168 | $52.12 | $52.10 | $52.10 |
Purchase #2 | $173.61 | 3.760% | $180.1377 | $180.14 | $180.15 | $180.10 |
Purchase #3 | $209.25 | 9.676% | $229.497 | $229.50 | $229.50 | $229.50 |
Purchase #4 | $105.41 | 13.307% | $119.4369 | $119.44 | $119.45 | $119.40 |
Purchase #5 | $90.38 | 11.803% | $101.0476 | $101.05 | $101.05 | $101.00 |
Purchase #6 | $96.73 | 13.848% | $110.1252 | $110.13 | $110.15 | $110.10 |
Purchase #7 | $249.30 | 12.466% | $280.3777 | $280.38 | $280.40 | $280.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $971.54 | $1,072.7389 | $1,072.76 | $1,072.80 | $1,072.60 |