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 | $38.66 | 7.393% | $41.5181 | $41.52 | $41.50 | $41.50 |
Purchase #2 | $81.88 | 12.395% | $92.029 | $92.03 | $92.05 | $92.00 |
Purchase #3 | $232.50 | 11.340% | $258.8655 | $258.87 | $258.85 | $258.90 |
Purchase #4 | $224.51 | 9.560% | $245.9732 | $245.97 | $245.95 | $246.00 |
Purchase #5 | $81.40 | 9.752% | $89.3381 | $89.34 | $89.35 | $89.30 |
Purchase #6 | $139.38 | 3.681% | $144.5106 | $144.51 | $144.50 | $144.50 |
Purchase #7 | $12.76 | 8.657% | $13.8646 | $13.86 | $13.85 | $13.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $811.09 | $886.0991 | $886.10 | $886.05 | $886.10 |