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 | $34.83 | 11.411% | $38.8045 | $38.80 | $38.80 | $38.80 |
Purchase #2 | $173.62 | 9.720% | $190.4959 | $190.50 | $190.50 | $190.50 |
Purchase #3 | $247.51 | 11.293% | $275.4613 | $275.46 | $275.45 | $275.50 |
Purchase #4 | $21.85 | 4.231% | $22.7745 | $22.77 | $22.75 | $22.80 |
Purchase #5 | $224.28 | 3.693% | $232.5627 | $232.56 | $232.55 | $232.60 |
Purchase #6 | $41.76 | 9.802% | $45.8533 | $45.85 | $45.85 | $45.90 |
Purchase #7 | $240.73 | 5.470% | $253.8979 | $253.90 | $253.90 | $253.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $984.58 | $1,059.8501 | $1,059.84 | $1,059.80 | $1,060.00 |