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 | $35.33 | 3.259% | $36.4814 | $36.48 | $36.50 | $36.50 |
Purchase #2 | $75.43 | 11.440% | $84.0592 | $84.06 | $84.05 | $84.10 |
Purchase #3 | $236.94 | 11.363% | $263.8635 | $263.86 | $263.85 | $263.90 |
Purchase #4 | $87.55 | 8.451% | $94.9489 | $94.95 | $94.95 | $94.90 |
Purchase #5 | $85.33 | 4.743% | $89.3772 | $89.38 | $89.40 | $89.40 |
Purchase #6 | $186.52 | 10.767% | $206.6026 | $206.60 | $206.60 | $206.60 |
Purchase #7 | $100.75 | 10.763% | $111.5937 | $111.59 | $111.60 | $111.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $807.85 | $886.9265 | $886.92 | $886.95 | $887.00 |