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 | $37.78 | 4.559% | $39.5024 | $39.50 | $39.50 | $39.50 |
Purchase #2 | $88.56 | 12.793% | $99.8895 | $99.89 | $99.90 | $99.90 |
Purchase #3 | $238.71 | 3.255% | $246.48 | $246.48 | $246.50 | $246.50 |
Purchase #4 | $80.35 | 5.495% | $84.7652 | $84.77 | $84.75 | $84.80 |
Purchase #5 | $201.30 | 7.650% | $216.6995 | $216.70 | $216.70 | $216.70 |
Purchase #6 | $85.85 | 4.365% | $89.5974 | $89.60 | $89.60 | $89.60 |
Purchase #7 | $241.53 | 6.371% | $256.9179 | $256.92 | $256.90 | $256.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $974.08 | $1,033.8519 | $1,033.86 | $1,033.85 | $1,033.90 |