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 | $100.25 | 10.849% | $111.1261 | $111.13 | $111.15 | $111.10 |
Purchase #2 | $137.87 | 3.389% | $142.5424 | $142.54 | $142.55 | $142.50 |
Purchase #3 | $157.94 | 4.791% | $165.5069 | $165.51 | $165.50 | $165.50 |
Purchase #4 | $223.53 | 6.847% | $238.8351 | $238.84 | $238.85 | $238.80 |
Purchase #5 | $182.73 | 3.594% | $189.2973 | $189.30 | $189.30 | $189.30 |
Purchase #6 | $67.50 | 4.709% | $70.6786 | $70.68 | $70.70 | $70.70 |
Purchase #7 | $77.54 | 13.164% | $87.7474 | $87.75 | $87.75 | $87.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $947.36 | $1,005.7338 | $1,005.75 | $1,005.80 | $1,005.60 |