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 | $36.70 | 10.356% | $40.5007 | $40.50 | $40.50 | $40.50 |
Purchase #2 | $222.88 | 3.119% | $229.8316 | $229.83 | $229.85 | $229.80 |
Purchase #3 | $153.89 | 10.204% | $169.5929 | $169.59 | $169.60 | $169.60 |
Purchase #4 | $240.31 | 13.111% | $271.817 | $271.82 | $271.80 | $271.80 |
Purchase #5 | $103.70 | 9.821% | $113.8844 | $113.88 | $113.90 | $113.90 |
Purchase #6 | $37.92 | 13.527% | $43.0494 | $43.05 | $43.05 | $43.00 |
Purchase #7 | $191.78 | 13.217% | $217.1276 | $217.13 | $217.15 | $217.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $987.18 | $1,085.8036 | $1,085.80 | $1,085.85 | $1,085.70 |