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 | $208.81 | 10.797% | $231.3552 | $231.36 | $231.35 | $231.40 |
Purchase #2 | $26.36 | 13.831% | $30.0059 | $30.01 | $30.00 | $30.00 |
Purchase #3 | $34.45 | 11.693% | $38.4782 | $38.48 | $38.50 | $38.50 |
Purchase #4 | $44.80 | 7.614% | $48.2111 | $48.21 | $48.20 | $48.20 |
Purchase #5 | $98.60 | 13.465% | $111.8765 | $111.88 | $111.90 | $111.90 |
Purchase #6 | $118.48 | 9.856% | $130.1574 | $130.16 | $130.15 | $130.20 |
Purchase #7 | $250.99 | 8.631% | $272.6529 | $272.65 | $272.65 | $272.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $782.49 | $862.7372 | $862.75 | $862.75 | $862.90 |