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 | $101.50 | 11.203% | $112.871 | $112.87 | $112.85 | $112.90 |
Purchase #2 | $132.73 | 5.810% | $140.4416 | $140.44 | $140.45 | $140.40 |
Purchase #3 | $219.60 | 9.862% | $241.257 | $241.26 | $241.25 | $241.30 |
Purchase #4 | $189.35 | 11.464% | $211.0571 | $211.06 | $211.05 | $211.10 |
Purchase #5 | $135.87 | 13.221% | $153.8334 | $153.83 | $153.85 | $153.80 |
Purchase #6 | $100.65 | 9.209% | $109.9189 | $109.92 | $109.90 | $109.90 |
Purchase #7 | $107.85 | 8.413% | $116.9234 | $116.92 | $116.90 | $116.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $987.55 | $1,086.3024 | $1,086.30 | $1,086.25 | $1,086.30 |