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 | $35.30 | 9.128% | $38.5222 | $38.52 | $38.50 | $38.50 |
Purchase #2 | $172.78 | 3.308% | $178.4956 | $178.50 | $178.50 | $178.50 |
Purchase #3 | $178.89 | 13.376% | $202.8183 | $202.82 | $202.80 | $202.80 |
Purchase #4 | $185.65 | 9.389% | $203.0807 | $203.08 | $203.10 | $203.10 |
Purchase #5 | $16.52 | 10.529% | $18.2594 | $18.26 | $18.25 | $18.30 |
Purchase #6 | $109.89 | 9.595% | $120.4339 | $120.43 | $120.45 | $120.40 |
Purchase #7 | $196.82 | 13.204% | $222.8081 | $222.81 | $222.80 | $222.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $895.85 | $984.4182 | $984.42 | $984.40 | $984.40 |