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 | $100.54 | 9.285% | $109.8751 | $109.88 | $109.90 | $109.90 |
Purchase #2 | $15.58 | 12.789% | $17.5725 | $17.57 | $17.55 | $17.60 |
Purchase #3 | $183.46 | 11.591% | $204.7248 | $204.72 | $204.70 | $204.70 |
Purchase #4 | $164.70 | 12.361% | $185.0586 | $185.06 | $185.05 | $185.10 |
Purchase #5 | $69.43 | 10.243% | $76.5417 | $76.54 | $76.55 | $76.50 |
Purchase #6 | $185.99 | 6.552% | $198.1761 | $198.18 | $198.20 | $198.20 |
Purchase #7 | $216.41 | 4.230% | $225.5641 | $225.56 | $225.55 | $225.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $936.11 | $1,017.5129 | $1,017.51 | $1,017.50 | $1,017.60 |