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 | $36.67 | 10.448% | $40.5013 | $40.50 | $40.50 | $40.50 |
Purchase #2 | $211.40 | 12.179% | $237.1464 | $237.15 | $237.15 | $237.10 |
Purchase #3 | $121.61 | 4.864% | $127.5251 | $127.53 | $127.55 | $127.50 |
Purchase #4 | $217.69 | 8.501% | $236.1958 | $236.20 | $236.20 | $236.20 |
Purchase #5 | $151.92 | 10.368% | $167.6711 | $167.67 | $167.65 | $167.70 |
Purchase #6 | $61.30 | 5.210% | $64.4937 | $64.49 | $64.50 | $64.50 |
Purchase #7 | $115.93 | 11.222% | $128.9397 | $128.94 | $128.95 | $128.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $916.52 | $1,002.4731 | $1,002.48 | $1,002.50 | $1,002.40 |