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 | $33.64 | 5.510% | $35.4936 | $35.49 | $35.50 | $35.50 |
Purchase #2 | $159.30 | 3.369% | $164.6668 | $164.67 | $164.65 | $164.70 |
Purchase #3 | $99.67 | 6.424% | $106.0728 | $106.07 | $106.05 | $106.10 |
Purchase #4 | $150.32 | 10.508% | $166.1156 | $166.12 | $166.10 | $166.10 |
Purchase #5 | $203.81 | 9.128% | $222.4138 | $222.41 | $222.40 | $222.40 |
Purchase #6 | $249.64 | 9.401% | $273.1087 | $273.11 | $273.10 | $273.10 |
Purchase #7 | $38.40 | 12.312% | $43.1278 | $43.13 | $43.15 | $43.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $934.78 | $1,010.9991 | $1,011.00 | $1,010.95 | $1,011.00 |