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 | $8.28 | 12.636% | $9.3263 | $9.33 | $9.35 | $9.30 |
Purchase #2 | $121.31 | 13.310% | $137.4564 | $137.46 | $137.45 | $137.50 |
Purchase #3 | $196.66 | 10.570% | $217.447 | $217.45 | $217.45 | $217.40 |
Purchase #4 | $218.59 | 10.210% | $240.908 | $240.91 | $240.90 | $240.90 |
Purchase #5 | $146.71 | 7.343% | $157.4829 | $157.48 | $157.50 | $157.50 |
Purchase #6 | $133.84 | 6.421% | $142.4339 | $142.43 | $142.45 | $142.40 |
Purchase #7 | $167.76 | 10.565% | $185.4838 | $185.48 | $185.50 | $185.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $993.15 | $1,090.5383 | $1,090.54 | $1,090.60 | $1,090.50 |