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 | $37.66 | 7.543% | $40.5007 | $40.50 | $40.50 | $40.50 |
Purchase #2 | $82.58 | 5.462% | $87.0905 | $87.09 | $87.10 | $87.10 |
Purchase #3 | $235.58 | 5.632% | $248.8479 | $248.85 | $248.85 | $248.80 |
Purchase #4 | $89.29 | 12.164% | $100.1512 | $100.15 | $100.15 | $100.20 |
Purchase #5 | $232.80 | 13.450% | $264.1116 | $264.11 | $264.10 | $264.10 |
Purchase #6 | $20.73 | 10.444% | $22.895 | $22.90 | $22.90 | $22.90 |
Purchase #7 | $117.54 | 8.501% | $127.5321 | $127.53 | $127.55 | $127.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $816.18 | $891.1290 | $891.13 | $891.15 | $891.10 |