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 | $104.50 | 6.723% | $111.5255 | $111.53 | $111.55 | $111.50 |
Purchase #2 | $37.50 | 11.603% | $41.8511 | $41.85 | $41.85 | $41.90 |
Purchase #3 | $23.86 | 3.399% | $24.671 | $24.67 | $24.65 | $24.70 |
Purchase #4 | $220.77 | 7.827% | $238.0497 | $238.05 | $238.05 | $238.00 |
Purchase #5 | $216.32 | 7.193% | $231.8799 | $231.88 | $231.90 | $231.90 |
Purchase #6 | $153.30 | 13.168% | $173.4865 | $173.49 | $173.50 | $173.50 |
Purchase #7 | $246.27 | 7.773% | $265.4126 | $265.41 | $265.40 | $265.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,002.52 | $1,086.8763 | $1,086.88 | $1,086.90 | $1,086.90 |