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 | $28.33 | 4.625% | $29.6403 | $29.64 | $29.65 | $29.60 |
Purchase #2 | $224.29 | 5.869% | $237.4536 | $237.45 | $237.45 | $237.50 |
Purchase #3 | $125.59 | 12.833% | $141.707 | $141.71 | $141.70 | $141.70 |
Purchase #4 | $222.70 | 5.511% | $234.973 | $234.97 | $234.95 | $235.00 |
Purchase #5 | $114.95 | 11.716% | $128.4175 | $128.42 | $128.40 | $128.40 |
Purchase #6 | $89.35 | 12.530% | $100.5456 | $100.55 | $100.55 | $100.50 |
Purchase #7 | $205.66 | 10.506% | $227.2666 | $227.27 | $227.25 | $227.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,010.87 | $1,100.0036 | $1,100.01 | $1,099.95 | $1,100.00 |