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 | $172.73 | 8.623% | $187.6245 | $187.62 | $187.60 | $187.60 |
Purchase #2 | $111.89 | 3.299% | $115.5813 | $115.58 | $115.60 | $115.60 |
Purchase #3 | $54.34 | 9.523% | $59.5148 | $59.51 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #4 | $92.85 | 7.765% | $100.0598 | $100.06 | $100.05 | $100.10 |
Purchase #5 | $195.50 | 11.431% | $217.8476 | $217.85 | $217.85 | $217.80 |
Purchase #6 | $221.96 | 11.853% | $248.2689 | $248.27 | $248.25 | $248.30 |
Purchase #7 | $103.93 | 7.336% | $111.5543 | $111.55 | $111.55 | $111.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $953.20 | $1,040.4512 | $1,040.44 | $1,040.40 | $1,040.50 |