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 | $37.28 | 4.426% | $38.93 | $38.93 | $38.95 | $38.90 |
Purchase #2 | $121.60 | 4.714% | $127.3322 | $127.33 | $127.35 | $127.30 |
Purchase #3 | $208.25 | 5.718% | $220.1577 | $220.16 | $220.15 | $220.20 |
Purchase #4 | $237.75 | 11.658% | $265.4669 | $265.47 | $265.45 | $265.50 |
Purchase #5 | $49.59 | 3.109% | $51.1318 | $51.13 | $51.15 | $51.10 |
Purchase #6 | $113.42 | 13.325% | $128.5332 | $128.53 | $128.55 | $128.50 |
Purchase #7 | $147.80 | 7.205% | $158.449 | $158.45 | $158.45 | $158.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $915.69 | $990.0008 | $990.00 | $990.05 | $989.90 |