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 | $38.88 | 7.716% | $41.88 | $41.88 | $41.90 | $41.90 |
Purchase #2 | $226.61 | 10.139% | $249.586 | $249.59 | $249.60 | $249.60 |
Purchase #3 | $244.97 | 6.322% | $260.457 | $260.46 | $260.45 | $260.50 |
Purchase #4 | $164.51 | 13.339% | $186.454 | $186.45 | $186.45 | $186.50 |
Purchase #5 | $54.42 | 3.397% | $56.2686 | $56.27 | $56.25 | $56.30 |
Purchase #6 | $18.69 | 9.289% | $20.4261 | $20.43 | $20.45 | $20.40 |
Purchase #7 | $82.85 | 4.860% | $86.8765 | $86.88 | $86.90 | $86.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $830.93 | $901.9482 | $901.96 | $902.00 | $902.10 |