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 | $109.82 | 8.125% | $118.7429 | $118.74 | $118.75 | $118.70 |
Purchase #2 | $56.77 | 9.283% | $62.04 | $62.04 | $62.05 | $62.00 |
Purchase #3 | $171.40 | 7.597% | $184.4213 | $184.42 | $184.40 | $184.40 |
Purchase #4 | $74.54 | 10.517% | $82.3794 | $82.38 | $82.40 | $82.40 |
Purchase #5 | $240.57 | 12.811% | $271.3894 | $271.39 | $271.40 | $271.40 |
Purchase #6 | $216.60 | 3.749% | $224.7203 | $224.72 | $224.70 | $224.70 |
Purchase #7 | $131.63 | 3.787% | $136.6148 | $136.61 | $136.60 | $136.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,001.33 | $1,080.3081 | $1,080.30 | $1,080.30 | $1,080.20 |