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 | $112.64 | 9.604% | $123.4579 | $123.46 | $123.45 | $123.50 |
Purchase #2 | $53.77 | 4.847% | $56.3762 | $56.38 | $56.40 | $56.40 |
Purchase #3 | $35.60 | 11.140% | $39.5658 | $39.57 | $39.55 | $39.60 |
Purchase #4 | $159.77 | 7.407% | $171.6042 | $171.60 | $171.60 | $171.60 |
Purchase #5 | $245.53 | 11.329% | $273.3461 | $273.35 | $273.35 | $273.30 |
Purchase #6 | $168.97 | 6.115% | $179.3025 | $179.30 | $179.30 | $179.30 |
Purchase #7 | $111.93 | 13.256% | $126.7674 | $126.77 | $126.75 | $126.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $888.21 | $970.4201 | $970.43 | $970.40 | $970.50 |