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 | $35.77 | 5.870% | $37.8697 | $37.87 | $37.85 | $37.90 |
Purchase #2 | $206.78 | 9.135% | $225.6694 | $225.67 | $225.65 | $225.70 |
Purchase #3 | $88.34 | 12.643% | $99.5088 | $99.51 | $99.50 | $99.50 |
Purchase #4 | $236.86 | 13.360% | $268.5045 | $268.50 | $268.50 | $268.50 |
Purchase #5 | $220.62 | 8.304% | $238.9403 | $238.94 | $238.95 | $238.90 |
Purchase #6 | $98.57 | 10.415% | $108.8361 | $108.84 | $108.85 | $108.80 |
Purchase #7 | $26.30 | 9.716% | $28.8553 | $28.86 | $28.85 | $28.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $913.24 | $1,008.1841 | $1,008.19 | $1,008.15 | $1,008.20 |