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 | $108.76 | 5.261% | $114.4819 | $114.48 | $114.50 | $114.50 |
Purchase #2 | $141.38 | 8.316% | $153.1372 | $153.14 | $153.15 | $153.10 |
Purchase #3 | $108.35 | 11.198% | $120.483 | $120.48 | $120.50 | $120.50 |
Purchase #4 | $167.28 | 8.748% | $181.9137 | $181.91 | $181.90 | $181.90 |
Purchase #5 | $218.36 | 6.658% | $232.8984 | $232.90 | $232.90 | $232.90 |
Purchase #6 | $183.90 | 10.476% | $203.1654 | $203.17 | $203.15 | $203.20 |
Purchase #7 | $65.27 | 10.708% | $72.2591 | $72.26 | $72.25 | $72.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $993.30 | $1,078.3387 | $1,078.34 | $1,078.35 | $1,078.40 |