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 | $101.69 | 10.605% | $112.4742 | $112.47 | $112.45 | $112.50 |
Purchase #2 | $114.38 | 11.442% | $127.4674 | $127.47 | $127.45 | $127.50 |
Purchase #3 | $240.49 | 10.521% | $265.792 | $265.79 | $265.80 | $265.80 |
Purchase #4 | $57.37 | 7.609% | $61.7353 | $61.74 | $61.75 | $61.70 |
Purchase #5 | $249.67 | 13.357% | $283.0184 | $283.02 | $283.00 | $283.00 |
Purchase #6 | $243.49 | 13.775% | $277.0307 | $277.03 | $277.05 | $277.00 |
Purchase #7 | $39.50 | 6.755% | $42.1682 | $42.17 | $42.15 | $42.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,046.59 | $1,169.6862 | $1,169.69 | $1,169.65 | $1,169.70 |