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 | $9.41 | 6.485% | $10.0202 | $10.02 | $10.00 | $10.00 |
Purchase #2 | $26.35 | 5.618% | $27.8303 | $27.83 | $27.85 | $27.80 |
Purchase #3 | $165.52 | 13.592% | $188.0175 | $188.02 | $188.00 | $188.00 |
Purchase #4 | $40.39 | 13.230% | $45.7336 | $45.73 | $45.75 | $45.70 |
Purchase #5 | $250.58 | 9.269% | $273.8063 | $273.81 | $273.80 | $273.80 |
Purchase #6 | $208.82 | 6.866% | $223.1576 | $223.16 | $223.15 | $223.20 |
Purchase #7 | $236.64 | 8.199% | $256.0421 | $256.04 | $256.05 | $256.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $937.71 | $1,024.6076 | $1,024.61 | $1,024.60 | $1,024.50 |