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 | $105.81 | 11.137% | $117.5941 | $117.59 | $117.60 | $117.60 |
Purchase #2 | $94.38 | 6.331% | $100.3552 | $100.36 | $100.35 | $100.40 |
Purchase #3 | $161.80 | 11.200% | $179.9216 | $179.92 | $179.90 | $179.90 |
Purchase #4 | $233.56 | 7.265% | $250.5281 | $250.53 | $250.55 | $250.50 |
Purchase #5 | $47.63 | 12.788% | $53.7209 | $53.72 | $53.70 | $53.70 |
Purchase #6 | $166.94 | 9.582% | $182.9362 | $182.94 | $182.95 | $182.90 |
Purchase #7 | $189.90 | 6.589% | $202.4125 | $202.41 | $202.40 | $202.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,000.02 | $1,087.4686 | $1,087.47 | $1,087.45 | $1,087.40 |