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 | $36.68 | 8.202% | $39.6885 | $39.69 | $39.70 | $39.70 |
Purchase #2 | $72.44 | 8.188% | $78.3714 | $78.37 | $78.35 | $78.40 |
Purchase #3 | $172.60 | 8.854% | $187.882 | $187.88 | $187.90 | $187.90 |
Purchase #4 | $97.29 | 6.569% | $103.681 | $103.68 | $103.70 | $103.70 |
Purchase #5 | $42.90 | 5.402% | $45.2175 | $45.22 | $45.20 | $45.20 |
Purchase #6 | $19.89 | 8.715% | $21.6234 | $21.62 | $21.60 | $21.60 |
Purchase #7 | $17.46 | 5.504% | $18.421 | $18.42 | $18.40 | $18.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $459.26 | $494.8848 | $494.88 | $494.85 | $494.90 |