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 | $30.54 | 9.531% | $33.4508 | $33.45 | $33.45 | $33.50 |
Purchase #2 | $187.32 | 7.187% | $200.7827 | $200.78 | $200.80 | $200.80 |
Purchase #3 | $225.47 | 11.774% | $252.0168 | $252.02 | $252.00 | $252.00 |
Purchase #4 | $151.38 | 4.693% | $158.4843 | $158.48 | $158.50 | $158.50 |
Purchase #5 | $141.92 | 4.569% | $148.4043 | $148.40 | $148.40 | $148.40 |
Purchase #6 | $5.65 | 11.195% | $6.2825 | $6.28 | $6.30 | $6.30 |
Purchase #7 | $189.27 | 5.744% | $200.1417 | $200.14 | $200.15 | $200.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $931.55 | $999.5631 | $999.55 | $999.60 | $999.60 |