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 | $100.57 | 10.777% | $111.4084 | $111.41 | $111.40 | $111.40 |
Purchase #2 | $154.78 | 8.714% | $168.2675 | $168.27 | $168.25 | $168.30 |
Purchase #3 | $219.91 | 6.645% | $234.523 | $234.52 | $234.50 | $234.50 |
Purchase #4 | $239.68 | 5.705% | $253.3537 | $253.35 | $253.35 | $253.40 |
Purchase #5 | $220.50 | 13.444% | $250.144 | $250.14 | $250.15 | $250.10 |
Purchase #6 | $106.35 | 10.270% | $117.2721 | $117.27 | $117.25 | $117.30 |
Purchase #7 | $40.38 | 5.161% | $42.464 | $42.46 | $42.45 | $42.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,082.17 | $1,177.4327 | $1,177.42 | $1,177.35 | $1,177.50 |