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 | $89.35 | 12.469% | $100.4911 | $100.49 | $100.50 | $100.50 |
Purchase #2 | $94.39 | 10.317% | $104.1282 | $104.13 | $104.15 | $104.10 |
Purchase #3 | $161.60 | 9.770% | $177.3883 | $177.39 | $177.40 | $177.40 |
Purchase #4 | $218.35 | 5.116% | $229.5208 | $229.52 | $229.50 | $229.50 |
Purchase #5 | $12.45 | 13.796% | $14.1676 | $14.17 | $14.15 | $14.20 |
Purchase #6 | $31.46 | 4.776% | $32.9625 | $32.96 | $32.95 | $33.00 |
Purchase #7 | $222.34 | 11.646% | $248.2337 | $248.23 | $248.25 | $248.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $829.94 | $906.8922 | $906.89 | $906.90 | $906.90 |