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 | $38.52 | 5.153% | $40.5049 | $40.50 | $40.50 | $40.50 |
Purchase #2 | $91.91 | 10.327% | $101.4015 | $101.40 | $101.40 | $101.40 |
Purchase #3 | $117.63 | 8.356% | $127.4592 | $127.46 | $127.45 | $127.50 |
Purchase #4 | $212.50 | 6.489% | $226.2891 | $226.29 | $226.30 | $226.30 |
Purchase #5 | $96.77 | 13.526% | $109.8591 | $109.86 | $109.85 | $109.90 |
Purchase #6 | $210.73 | 7.125% | $225.7445 | $225.74 | $225.75 | $225.70 |
Purchase #7 | $52.67 | 10.773% | $58.3441 | $58.34 | $58.35 | $58.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $820.73 | $889.6024 | $889.59 | $889.60 | $889.60 |