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 | $100.29 | 9.732% | $110.0502 | $110.05 | $110.05 | $110.10 |
Purchase #2 | $171.46 | 5.768% | $181.3498 | $181.35 | $181.35 | $181.30 |
Purchase #3 | $54.38 | 11.790% | $60.7914 | $60.79 | $60.80 | $60.80 |
Purchase #4 | $238.89 | 8.532% | $259.2721 | $259.27 | $259.25 | $259.30 |
Purchase #5 | $245.71 | 13.619% | $279.1732 | $279.17 | $279.15 | $279.20 |
Purchase #6 | $81.36 | 5.839% | $86.1106 | $86.11 | $86.10 | $86.10 |
Purchase #7 | $124.53 | 6.608% | $132.7589 | $132.76 | $132.75 | $132.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,016.62 | $1,109.5062 | $1,109.50 | $1,109.45 | $1,109.60 |