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 | $35.58 | 8.306% | $38.5353 | $38.54 | $38.55 | $38.50 |
Purchase #2 | $222.36 | 13.870% | $253.2013 | $253.20 | $253.20 | $253.20 |
Purchase #3 | $219.68 | 3.257% | $226.835 | $226.84 | $226.85 | $226.80 |
Purchase #4 | $103.96 | 5.339% | $109.5104 | $109.51 | $109.50 | $109.50 |
Purchase #5 | $42.40 | 6.416% | $45.1204 | $45.12 | $45.10 | $45.10 |
Purchase #6 | $221.35 | 12.506% | $249.032 | $249.03 | $249.05 | $249.00 |
Purchase #7 | $80.87 | 8.631% | $87.8499 | $87.85 | $87.85 | $87.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $926.20 | $1,010.0843 | $1,010.09 | $1,010.10 | $1,009.90 |