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 | $103.66 | 9.840% | $113.8601 | $113.86 | $113.85 | $113.90 |
Purchase #2 | $145.58 | 9.504% | $159.4159 | $159.42 | $159.40 | $159.40 |
Purchase #3 | $136.41 | 5.251% | $143.5729 | $143.57 | $143.55 | $143.60 |
Purchase #4 | $95.51 | 3.507% | $98.8595 | $98.86 | $98.85 | $98.90 |
Purchase #5 | $62.89 | 6.775% | $67.1508 | $67.15 | $67.15 | $67.20 |
Purchase #6 | $233.71 | 11.435% | $260.4347 | $260.43 | $260.45 | $260.40 |
Purchase #7 | $223.40 | 13.173% | $252.8285 | $252.83 | $252.85 | $252.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,001.16 | $1,096.1224 | $1,096.12 | $1,096.10 | $1,096.20 |