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 | $100.35 | 9.119% | $109.5009 | $109.50 | $109.50 | $109.50 |
Purchase #2 | $165.70 | 11.832% | $185.3056 | $185.31 | $185.30 | $185.30 |
Purchase #3 | $217.85 | 11.698% | $243.3341 | $243.33 | $243.35 | $243.30 |
Purchase #4 | $33.27 | 10.110% | $36.6336 | $36.63 | $36.65 | $36.60 |
Purchase #5 | $79.44 | 3.313% | $82.0718 | $82.07 | $82.05 | $82.10 |
Purchase #6 | $238.48 | 10.169% | $262.731 | $262.73 | $262.75 | $262.70 |
Purchase #7 | $225.76 | 13.247% | $255.6664 | $255.67 | $255.65 | $255.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,060.85 | $1,175.2434 | $1,175.24 | $1,175.25 | $1,175.20 |