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 | $100.89 | 10.206% | $111.1868 | $111.19 | $111.20 | $111.20 |
Purchase #2 | $87.77 | 6.815% | $93.7515 | $93.75 | $93.75 | $93.80 |
Purchase #3 | $221.80 | 13.106% | $250.8691 | $250.87 | $250.85 | $250.90 |
Purchase #4 | $221.40 | 12.227% | $248.4706 | $248.47 | $248.45 | $248.50 |
Purchase #5 | $230.98 | 9.321% | $252.5096 | $252.51 | $252.50 | $252.50 |
Purchase #6 | $17.80 | 5.575% | $18.7924 | $18.79 | $18.80 | $18.80 |
Purchase #7 | $100.54 | 8.308% | $108.8929 | $108.89 | $108.90 | $108.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $981.18 | $1,084.4729 | $1,084.47 | $1,084.45 | $1,084.60 |