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 | $36.94 | 6.671% | $39.4043 | $39.40 | $39.40 | $39.40 |
Purchase #2 | $97.35 | 7.479% | $104.6308 | $104.63 | $104.65 | $104.60 |
Purchase #3 | $59.29 | 13.146% | $67.0843 | $67.08 | $67.10 | $67.10 |
Purchase #4 | $250.48 | 8.793% | $272.5047 | $272.50 | $272.50 | $272.50 |
Purchase #5 | $6.37 | 3.634% | $6.6015 | $6.60 | $6.60 | $6.60 |
Purchase #6 | $212.83 | 12.270% | $238.9442 | $238.94 | $238.95 | $238.90 |
Purchase #7 | $250.47 | 10.221% | $276.0705 | $276.07 | $276.05 | $276.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $913.73 | $1,005.2403 | $1,005.22 | $1,005.25 | $1,005.20 |