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 | $112.28 | 5.355% | $118.2926 | $118.29 | $118.30 | $118.30 |
Purchase #2 | $112.78 | 12.217% | $126.5583 | $126.56 | $126.55 | $126.60 |
Purchase #3 | $156.73 | 7.467% | $168.433 | $168.43 | $168.45 | $168.40 |
Purchase #4 | $204.32 | 3.293% | $211.0483 | $211.05 | $211.05 | $211.00 |
Purchase #5 | $148.40 | 3.533% | $153.643 | $153.64 | $153.65 | $153.60 |
Purchase #6 | $243.89 | 10.604% | $269.7521 | $269.75 | $269.75 | $269.80 |
Purchase #7 | $118.48 | 11.669% | $132.3054 | $132.31 | $132.30 | $132.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,096.88 | $1,180.0327 | $1,180.03 | $1,180.05 | $1,180.00 |