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 | $35.39 | 8.654% | $38.4527 | $38.45 | $38.45 | $38.50 |
Purchase #2 | $104.55 | 5.143% | $109.927 | $109.93 | $109.95 | $109.90 |
Purchase #3 | $214.66 | 13.579% | $243.8087 | $243.81 | $243.80 | $243.80 |
Purchase #4 | $152.51 | 8.799% | $165.9294 | $165.93 | $165.95 | $165.90 |
Purchase #5 | $100.76 | 11.796% | $112.6456 | $112.65 | $112.65 | $112.60 |
Purchase #6 | $154.77 | 7.573% | $166.4907 | $166.49 | $166.50 | $166.50 |
Purchase #7 | $145.65 | 11.166% | $161.9133 | $161.91 | $161.90 | $161.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $908.29 | $999.1674 | $999.17 | $999.20 | $999.10 |