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 | $89.90 | 11.739% | $100.4534 | $100.45 | $100.45 | $100.50 |
Purchase #2 | $65.30 | 11.429% | $72.7631 | $72.76 | $72.75 | $72.80 |
Purchase #3 | $37.36 | 13.385% | $42.3606 | $42.36 | $42.35 | $42.40 |
Purchase #4 | $207.54 | 9.732% | $227.7378 | $227.74 | $227.75 | $227.70 |
Purchase #5 | $183.63 | 3.180% | $189.4694 | $189.47 | $189.45 | $189.50 |
Purchase #6 | $161.71 | 12.469% | $181.8736 | $181.87 | $181.85 | $181.90 |
Purchase #7 | $209.99 | 5.493% | $221.5248 | $221.52 | $221.50 | $221.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $955.43 | $1,036.1827 | $1,036.17 | $1,036.10 | $1,036.30 |