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 | $31.32 | 6.812% | $33.4535 | $33.45 | $33.45 | $33.50 |
Purchase #2 | $163.88 | 4.637% | $171.4791 | $171.48 | $171.50 | $171.50 |
Purchase #3 | $245.98 | 13.220% | $278.4986 | $278.50 | $278.50 | $278.50 |
Purchase #4 | $98.45 | 4.166% | $102.5514 | $102.55 | $102.55 | $102.60 |
Purchase #5 | $159.39 | 8.406% | $172.7883 | $172.79 | $172.80 | $172.80 |
Purchase #6 | $74.56 | 9.376% | $81.5507 | $81.55 | $81.55 | $81.60 |
Purchase #7 | $133.87 | 12.242% | $150.2584 | $150.26 | $150.25 | $150.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $907.45 | $990.5800 | $990.58 | $990.60 | $990.80 |