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 | $38.34 | 3.483% | $39.6754 | $39.68 | $39.70 | $39.70 |
Purchase #2 | $85.33 | 4.384% | $89.0709 | $89.07 | $89.05 | $89.10 |
Purchase #3 | $44.34 | 9.438% | $48.5248 | $48.52 | $48.50 | $48.50 |
Purchase #4 | $173.30 | 12.279% | $194.5795 | $194.58 | $194.60 | $194.60 |
Purchase #5 | $204.26 | 6.849% | $218.2498 | $218.25 | $218.25 | $218.20 |
Purchase #6 | $69.95 | 3.853% | $72.6452 | $72.65 | $72.65 | $72.60 |
Purchase #7 | $170.72 | 6.455% | $181.74 | $181.74 | $181.75 | $181.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $786.24 | $844.4856 | $844.49 | $844.50 | $844.40 |