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 | $104.45 | 5.270% | $109.9545 | $109.95 | $109.95 | $110.00 |
Purchase #2 | $231.57 | 10.675% | $256.2901 | $256.29 | $256.30 | $256.30 |
Purchase #3 | $39.49 | 7.691% | $42.5272 | $42.53 | $42.55 | $42.50 |
Purchase #4 | $190.80 | 3.381% | $197.2509 | $197.25 | $197.25 | $197.30 |
Purchase #5 | $204.71 | 3.752% | $212.3907 | $212.39 | $212.40 | $212.40 |
Purchase #6 | $156.62 | 10.659% | $173.3141 | $173.31 | $173.30 | $173.30 |
Purchase #7 | $51.89 | 7.377% | $55.7179 | $55.72 | $55.70 | $55.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $979.53 | $1,047.4454 | $1,047.44 | $1,047.45 | $1,047.50 |