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 | $30.33 | 11.736% | $33.8895 | $33.89 | $33.90 | $33.90 |
Purchase #2 | $109.56 | 7.270% | $117.525 | $117.53 | $117.55 | $117.50 |
Purchase #3 | $250.48 | 13.269% | $283.7162 | $283.72 | $283.70 | $283.70 |
Purchase #4 | $103.87 | 4.546% | $108.5919 | $108.59 | $108.60 | $108.60 |
Purchase #5 | $113.77 | 11.813% | $127.2097 | $127.21 | $127.20 | $127.20 |
Purchase #6 | $227.66 | 5.160% | $239.4073 | $239.41 | $239.40 | $239.40 |
Purchase #7 | $164.79 | 9.627% | $180.6543 | $180.65 | $180.65 | $180.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,000.46 | $1,090.9939 | $1,091.00 | $1,091.00 | $1,091.00 |