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 | $38.58 | 7.589% | $41.5078 | $41.51 | $41.50 | $41.50 |
Purchase #2 | $85.72 | 10.679% | $94.874 | $94.87 | $94.85 | $94.90 |
Purchase #3 | $42.68 | 4.186% | $44.4666 | $44.47 | $44.45 | $44.50 |
Purchase #4 | $228.77 | 12.815% | $258.0869 | $258.09 | $258.10 | $258.10 |
Purchase #5 | $208.69 | 9.273% | $228.0418 | $228.04 | $228.05 | $228.00 |
Purchase #6 | $58.79 | 4.386% | $61.3685 | $61.37 | $61.35 | $61.40 |
Purchase #7 | $148.36 | 9.603% | $162.607 | $162.61 | $162.60 | $162.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $811.59 | $890.9526 | $890.96 | $890.90 | $891.00 |