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 | $112.50 | 9.661% | $123.3686 | $123.37 | $123.35 | $123.40 |
Purchase #2 | $217.71 | 11.384% | $242.4941 | $242.49 | $242.50 | $242.50 |
Purchase #3 | $223.78 | 13.104% | $253.1041 | $253.10 | $253.10 | $253.10 |
Purchase #4 | $193.86 | 3.526% | $200.6955 | $200.70 | $200.70 | $200.70 |
Purchase #5 | $105.73 | 13.778% | $120.2975 | $120.30 | $120.30 | $120.30 |
Purchase #6 | $111.29 | 7.450% | $119.5811 | $119.58 | $119.60 | $119.60 |
Purchase #7 | $25.55 | 12.661% | $28.7849 | $28.78 | $28.80 | $28.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $990.42 | $1,088.3258 | $1,088.32 | $1,088.35 | $1,088.40 |