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 | $38.27 | 9.335% | $41.8425 | $41.84 | $41.85 | $41.80 |
Purchase #2 | $187.89 | 11.500% | $209.4974 | $209.50 | $209.50 | $209.50 |
Purchase #3 | $133.45 | 6.126% | $141.6251 | $141.63 | $141.65 | $141.60 |
Purchase #4 | $248.64 | 7.810% | $268.0588 | $268.06 | $268.05 | $268.10 |
Purchase #5 | $104.90 | 11.388% | $116.846 | $116.85 | $116.85 | $116.80 |
Purchase #6 | $37.81 | 12.530% | $42.5476 | $42.55 | $42.55 | $42.50 |
Purchase #7 | $247.64 | 12.593% | $278.8253 | $278.83 | $278.85 | $278.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $998.60 | $1,099.2427 | $1,099.26 | $1,099.30 | $1,099.10 |