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 | $36.32 | 8.120% | $39.2692 | $39.27 | $39.25 | $39.30 |
Purchase #2 | $108.41 | 3.193% | $111.8715 | $111.87 | $111.85 | $111.90 |
Purchase #3 | $238.75 | 4.455% | $249.3863 | $249.39 | $249.40 | $249.40 |
Purchase #4 | $211.37 | 6.525% | $225.1619 | $225.16 | $225.15 | $225.20 |
Purchase #5 | $89.37 | 9.518% | $97.8762 | $97.88 | $97.90 | $97.90 |
Purchase #6 | $176.68 | 11.126% | $196.3374 | $196.34 | $196.35 | $196.30 |
Purchase #7 | $70.77 | 5.678% | $74.7883 | $74.79 | $74.80 | $74.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $931.67 | $994.6908 | $994.70 | $994.70 | $994.80 |