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 | $33.79 | 5.141% | $35.5271 | $35.53 | $35.55 | $35.50 |
Purchase #2 | $129.76 | 9.644% | $142.2741 | $142.27 | $142.25 | $142.30 |
Purchase #3 | $250.51 | 6.132% | $265.8713 | $265.87 | $265.85 | $265.90 |
Purchase #4 | $55.78 | 10.377% | $61.5683 | $61.57 | $61.55 | $61.60 |
Purchase #5 | $171.83 | 13.459% | $194.9566 | $194.96 | $194.95 | $195.00 |
Purchase #6 | $100.78 | 7.607% | $108.4463 | $108.45 | $108.45 | $108.40 |
Purchase #7 | $177.69 | 11.141% | $197.4864 | $197.49 | $197.50 | $197.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $920.14 | $1,006.1301 | $1,006.14 | $1,006.10 | $1,006.20 |