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 | $36.86 | 7.242% | $39.5294 | $39.53 | $39.55 | $39.50 |
Purchase #2 | $177.57 | 4.685% | $185.8892 | $185.89 | $185.90 | $185.90 |
Purchase #3 | $141.88 | 3.482% | $146.8203 | $146.82 | $146.80 | $146.80 |
Purchase #4 | $217.78 | 12.240% | $244.4363 | $244.44 | $244.45 | $244.40 |
Purchase #5 | $139.92 | 3.519% | $144.8438 | $144.84 | $144.85 | $144.80 |
Purchase #6 | $149.46 | 12.275% | $167.8062 | $167.81 | $167.80 | $167.80 |
Purchase #7 | $52.40 | 9.772% | $57.5205 | $57.52 | $57.50 | $57.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $915.87 | $986.8457 | $986.85 | $986.85 | $986.70 |