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 | $104.39 | 6.807% | $111.4958 | $111.50 | $111.50 | $111.50 |
Purchase #2 | $62.56 | 10.355% | $69.0381 | $69.04 | $69.05 | $69.00 |
Purchase #3 | $111.91 | 5.637% | $118.2184 | $118.22 | $118.20 | $118.20 |
Purchase #4 | $85.48 | 7.339% | $91.7534 | $91.75 | $91.75 | $91.80 |
Purchase #5 | $234.80 | 13.147% | $265.6692 | $265.67 | $265.65 | $265.70 |
Purchase #6 | $162.45 | 3.344% | $167.8823 | $167.88 | $167.90 | $167.90 |
Purchase #7 | $123.85 | 3.608% | $128.3185 | $128.32 | $128.30 | $128.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $885.44 | $952.3757 | $952.38 | $952.35 | $952.40 |