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 | $87.55 | 10.168% | $96.4521 | $96.45 | $96.45 | $96.50 |
Purchase #2 | $118.84 | 12.109% | $133.2303 | $133.23 | $133.25 | $133.20 |
Purchase #3 | $100.85 | 13.403% | $114.3669 | $114.37 | $114.35 | $114.40 |
Purchase #4 | $232.49 | 7.602% | $250.1639 | $250.16 | $250.15 | $250.20 |
Purchase #5 | $243.40 | 4.740% | $254.9372 | $254.94 | $254.95 | $254.90 |
Purchase #6 | $55.45 | 11.426% | $61.7857 | $61.79 | $61.80 | $61.80 |
Purchase #7 | $245.91 | 11.470% | $274.1159 | $274.12 | $274.10 | $274.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,084.49 | $1,185.0520 | $1,185.06 | $1,185.05 | $1,185.10 |