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 | $38.69 | 12.437% | $43.5019 | $43.50 | $43.50 | $43.50 |
Purchase #2 | $82.61 | 11.246% | $91.9003 | $91.90 | $91.90 | $91.90 |
Purchase #3 | $149.42 | 10.141% | $164.5727 | $164.57 | $164.55 | $164.60 |
Purchase #4 | $236.69 | 6.728% | $252.6145 | $252.61 | $252.60 | $252.60 |
Purchase #5 | $16.85 | 12.511% | $18.9581 | $18.96 | $18.95 | $19.00 |
Purchase #6 | $151.60 | 4.714% | $158.7464 | $158.75 | $158.75 | $158.70 |
Purchase #7 | $209.80 | 11.192% | $233.2808 | $233.28 | $233.30 | $233.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $885.66 | $963.5747 | $963.57 | $963.55 | $963.60 |