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 | $31.40 | 9.873% | $34.5001 | $34.50 | $34.50 | $34.50 |
Purchase #2 | $193.52 | 9.498% | $211.9005 | $211.90 | $211.90 | $211.90 |
Purchase #3 | $35.70 | 10.202% | $39.3421 | $39.34 | $39.35 | $39.30 |
Purchase #4 | $180.29 | 8.287% | $195.2306 | $195.23 | $195.25 | $195.20 |
Purchase #5 | $228.51 | 13.562% | $259.5005 | $259.50 | $259.50 | $259.50 |
Purchase #6 | $52.84 | 12.597% | $59.4963 | $59.50 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #7 | $241.83 | 6.846% | $258.3857 | $258.39 | $258.40 | $258.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $964.09 | $1,058.3558 | $1,058.36 | $1,058.40 | $1,058.30 |