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 | $30.87 | 8.687% | $33.5517 | $33.55 | $33.55 | $33.60 |
Purchase #2 | $206.25 | 9.590% | $226.0294 | $226.03 | $226.05 | $226.00 |
Purchase #3 | $180.56 | 13.812% | $205.4989 | $205.50 | $205.50 | $205.50 |
Purchase #4 | $70.55 | 9.283% | $77.0992 | $77.10 | $77.10 | $77.10 |
Purchase #5 | $186.28 | 7.542% | $200.3292 | $200.33 | $200.35 | $200.30 |
Purchase #6 | $249.55 | 5.158% | $262.4218 | $262.42 | $262.40 | $262.40 |
Purchase #7 | $107.66 | 3.532% | $111.4626 | $111.46 | $111.45 | $111.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,031.72 | $1,116.3928 | $1,116.39 | $1,116.40 | $1,116.40 |