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 | $9.50 | 5.255% | $9.9992 | $10.00 | $10.00 | $10.00 |
Purchase #2 | $217.81 | 6.359% | $231.6605 | $231.66 | $231.65 | $231.70 |
Purchase #3 | $56.79 | 9.678% | $62.2861 | $62.29 | $62.30 | $62.30 |
Purchase #4 | $194.32 | 6.453% | $206.8595 | $206.86 | $206.85 | $206.90 |
Purchase #5 | $37.85 | 4.335% | $39.4908 | $39.49 | $39.50 | $39.50 |
Purchase #6 | $151.85 | 13.296% | $172.04 | $172.04 | $172.05 | $172.00 |
Purchase #7 | $245.80 | 13.867% | $279.8851 | $279.89 | $279.90 | $279.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $913.92 | $1,002.2212 | $1,002.23 | $1,002.25 | $1,002.30 |