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 | $238.33 | 13.496% | $270.495 | $270.50 | $270.50 | $270.50 |
Purchase #2 | $40.68 | 5.614% | $42.9638 | $42.96 | $42.95 | $43.00 |
Purchase #3 | $82.33 | 10.620% | $91.0734 | $91.07 | $91.05 | $91.10 |
Purchase #4 | $229.60 | 10.108% | $252.808 | $252.81 | $252.80 | $252.80 |
Purchase #5 | $180.48 | 5.575% | $190.5418 | $190.54 | $190.55 | $190.50 |
Purchase #6 | $73.90 | 10.350% | $81.5487 | $81.55 | $81.55 | $81.50 |
Purchase #7 | $82.64 | 8.270% | $89.4743 | $89.47 | $89.45 | $89.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $927.96 | $1,018.9050 | $1,018.90 | $1,018.85 | $1,018.90 |