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 | $102.29 | 9.862% | $112.3778 | $112.38 | $112.40 | $112.40 |
Purchase #2 | $16.58 | 5.762% | $17.5353 | $17.54 | $17.55 | $17.50 |
Purchase #3 | $23.57 | 3.827% | $24.472 | $24.47 | $24.45 | $24.50 |
Purchase #4 | $83.39 | 10.522% | $92.1643 | $92.16 | $92.15 | $92.20 |
Purchase #5 | $88.31 | 3.584% | $91.475 | $91.48 | $91.50 | $91.50 |
Purchase #6 | $106.86 | 9.287% | $116.7841 | $116.78 | $116.80 | $116.80 |
Purchase #7 | $78.67 | 9.534% | $86.1704 | $86.17 | $86.15 | $86.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $499.67 | $540.9789 | $540.98 | $541.00 | $541.10 |