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 | $39.93 | 13.399% | $45.2802 | $45.28 | $45.30 | $45.30 |
Purchase #2 | $187.50 | 11.244% | $208.5825 | $208.58 | $208.60 | $208.60 |
Purchase #3 | $215.46 | 10.599% | $238.2966 | $238.30 | $238.30 | $238.30 |
Purchase #4 | $81.86 | 8.630% | $88.9245 | $88.92 | $88.90 | $88.90 |
Purchase #5 | $147.64 | 8.297% | $159.8897 | $159.89 | $159.90 | $159.90 |
Purchase #6 | $76.94 | 13.748% | $87.5177 | $87.52 | $87.50 | $87.50 |
Purchase #7 | $239.82 | 13.615% | $272.4715 | $272.47 | $272.45 | $272.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $989.15 | $1,100.9627 | $1,100.96 | $1,100.95 | $1,101.00 |