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 | $105.69 | 5.552% | $111.5579 | $111.56 | $111.55 | $111.60 |
Purchase #2 | $86.52 | 3.404% | $89.4651 | $89.47 | $89.45 | $89.50 |
Purchase #3 | $206.42 | 10.150% | $227.3716 | $227.37 | $227.35 | $227.40 |
Purchase #4 | $144.84 | 9.543% | $158.6621 | $158.66 | $158.65 | $158.70 |
Purchase #5 | $136.28 | 12.202% | $152.9089 | $152.91 | $152.90 | $152.90 |
Purchase #6 | $96.69 | 10.159% | $106.5127 | $106.51 | $106.50 | $106.50 |
Purchase #7 | $190.40 | 13.319% | $215.7594 | $215.76 | $215.75 | $215.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $966.84 | $1,062.2377 | $1,062.24 | $1,062.15 | $1,062.40 |