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 | $39.77 | 6.809% | $42.4779 | $42.48 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
Purchase #2 | $214.92 | 5.334% | $226.3838 | $226.38 | $226.40 | $226.40 |
Purchase #3 | $176.47 | 11.326% | $196.457 | $196.46 | $196.45 | $196.50 |
Purchase #4 | $26.57 | 10.806% | $29.4412 | $29.44 | $29.45 | $29.40 |
Purchase #5 | $183.85 | 11.606% | $205.1876 | $205.19 | $205.20 | $205.20 |
Purchase #6 | $72.62 | 6.324% | $77.2125 | $77.21 | $77.20 | $77.20 |
Purchase #7 | $215.61 | 3.130% | $222.3586 | $222.36 | $222.35 | $222.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $929.81 | $999.5186 | $999.52 | $999.55 | $999.60 |