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 | $33.73 | 8.179% | $36.4888 | $36.49 | $36.50 | $36.50 |
Purchase #2 | $151.55 | 4.625% | $158.5592 | $158.56 | $158.55 | $158.60 |
Purchase #3 | $132.70 | 4.353% | $138.4764 | $138.48 | $138.50 | $138.50 |
Purchase #4 | $145.46 | 8.740% | $158.1732 | $158.17 | $158.15 | $158.20 |
Purchase #5 | $106.76 | 4.692% | $111.7692 | $111.77 | $111.75 | $111.80 |
Purchase #6 | $170.49 | 11.205% | $189.5934 | $189.59 | $189.60 | $189.60 |
Purchase #7 | $216.34 | 4.712% | $226.5339 | $226.53 | $226.55 | $226.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $957.03 | $1,019.5941 | $1,019.59 | $1,019.60 | $1,019.70 |