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 | $45.91 | 10.853% | $50.8926 | $50.89 | $50.90 | $50.90 |
Purchase #2 | $92.93 | 7.706% | $100.0912 | $100.09 | $100.10 | $100.10 |
Purchase #3 | $213.58 | 6.270% | $226.9715 | $226.97 | $226.95 | $227.00 |
Purchase #4 | $205.73 | 6.811% | $219.7423 | $219.74 | $219.75 | $219.70 |
Purchase #5 | $79.48 | 7.863% | $85.7295 | $85.73 | $85.75 | $85.70 |
Purchase #6 | $213.76 | 11.617% | $238.5925 | $238.59 | $238.60 | $238.60 |
Purchase #7 | $87.75 | 3.189% | $90.5483 | $90.55 | $90.55 | $90.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $939.14 | $1,012.5679 | $1,012.56 | $1,012.60 | $1,012.50 |