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 | $38.55 | 6.827% | $41.1818 | $41.18 | $41.20 | $41.20 |
Purchase #2 | $82.84 | 8.459% | $89.8474 | $89.85 | $89.85 | $89.80 |
Purchase #3 | $238.97 | 4.678% | $250.149 | $250.15 | $250.15 | $250.10 |
Purchase #4 | $17.34 | 6.849% | $18.5276 | $18.53 | $18.55 | $18.50 |
Purchase #5 | $213.31 | 5.302% | $224.6197 | $224.62 | $224.60 | $224.60 |
Purchase #6 | $133.59 | 7.155% | $143.1484 | $143.15 | $143.15 | $143.10 |
Purchase #7 | $129.40 | 12.468% | $145.5336 | $145.53 | $145.55 | $145.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $854.00 | $913.0075 | $913.01 | $913.05 | $912.80 |