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 | $38.85 | 11.480% | $43.31 | $43.31 | $43.30 | $43.30 |
Purchase #2 | $108.70 | 8.513% | $117.9536 | $117.95 | $117.95 | $118.00 |
Purchase #3 | $203.68 | 13.166% | $230.4965 | $230.50 | $230.50 | $230.50 |
Purchase #4 | $118.43 | 4.501% | $123.7605 | $123.76 | $123.75 | $123.80 |
Purchase #5 | $216.75 | 3.115% | $223.5018 | $223.50 | $223.50 | $223.50 |
Purchase #6 | $72.97 | 7.494% | $78.4384 | $78.44 | $78.45 | $78.40 |
Purchase #7 | $50.63 | 10.577% | $55.9851 | $55.99 | $56.00 | $56.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $810.01 | $873.4459 | $873.45 | $873.45 | $873.50 |