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 | $34.48 | 11.526% | $38.4542 | $38.45 | $38.45 | $38.50 |
Purchase #2 | $215.83 | 9.565% | $236.4741 | $236.47 | $236.45 | $236.50 |
Purchase #3 | $217.44 | 7.424% | $233.5827 | $233.58 | $233.60 | $233.60 |
Purchase #4 | $109.79 | 12.506% | $123.5203 | $123.52 | $123.50 | $123.50 |
Purchase #5 | $228.96 | 9.180% | $249.9785 | $249.98 | $250.00 | $250.00 |
Purchase #6 | $81.68 | 11.167% | $90.8012 | $90.80 | $90.80 | $90.80 |
Purchase #7 | $138.44 | 6.129% | $146.925 | $146.93 | $146.95 | $146.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,026.62 | $1,119.7360 | $1,119.73 | $1,119.75 | $1,119.80 |