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 | $30.92 | 8.347% | $33.5009 | $33.50 | $33.50 | $33.50 |
Purchase #2 | $133.46 | 11.578% | $148.912 | $148.91 | $148.90 | $148.90 |
Purchase #3 | $113.56 | 10.809% | $125.8347 | $125.83 | $125.85 | $125.80 |
Purchase #4 | $167.28 | 4.449% | $174.7223 | $174.72 | $174.70 | $174.70 |
Purchase #5 | $226.36 | 5.392% | $238.5653 | $238.57 | $238.55 | $238.60 |
Purchase #6 | $72.79 | 8.229% | $78.7799 | $78.78 | $78.80 | $78.80 |
Purchase #7 | $205.50 | 3.535% | $212.7644 | $212.76 | $212.75 | $212.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $949.87 | $1,013.0795 | $1,013.07 | $1,013.05 | $1,013.10 |