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 | $103.89 | 6.366% | $110.5036 | $110.50 | $110.50 | $110.50 |
Purchase #2 | $88.73 | 13.510% | $100.7174 | $100.72 | $100.70 | $100.70 |
Purchase #3 | $93.31 | 10.762% | $103.352 | $103.35 | $103.35 | $103.40 |
Purchase #4 | $79.34 | 4.433% | $82.8571 | $82.86 | $82.85 | $82.90 |
Purchase #5 | $208.78 | 9.742% | $229.1193 | $229.12 | $229.10 | $229.10 |
Purchase #6 | $97.35 | 5.731% | $102.9291 | $102.93 | $102.95 | $102.90 |
Purchase #7 | $205.43 | 10.460% | $226.918 | $226.92 | $226.90 | $226.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $876.83 | $956.3965 | $956.40 | $956.35 | $956.40 |