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 | $103.58 | 10.536% | $114.4932 | $114.49 | $114.50 | $114.50 |
Purchase #2 | $212.88 | 5.302% | $224.1669 | $224.17 | $224.15 | $224.20 |
Purchase #3 | $139.77 | 11.237% | $155.476 | $155.48 | $155.50 | $155.50 |
Purchase #4 | $205.70 | 12.766% | $231.9597 | $231.96 | $231.95 | $232.00 |
Purchase #5 | $26.78 | 3.841% | $27.8086 | $27.81 | $27.80 | $27.80 |
Purchase #6 | $148.50 | 11.213% | $165.1513 | $165.15 | $165.15 | $165.20 |
Purchase #7 | $79.75 | 12.619% | $89.8137 | $89.81 | $89.80 | $89.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $916.96 | $1,008.8694 | $1,008.87 | $1,008.85 | $1,009.00 |