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 | $37.50 | 4.164% | $39.0615 | $39.06 | $39.05 | $39.10 |
Purchase #2 | $38.29 | 11.249% | $42.5972 | $42.60 | $42.60 | $42.60 |
Purchase #3 | $187.62 | 9.528% | $205.4964 | $205.50 | $205.50 | $205.50 |
Purchase #4 | $165.30 | 12.280% | $185.5988 | $185.60 | $185.60 | $185.60 |
Purchase #5 | $249.34 | 10.604% | $275.78 | $275.78 | $275.80 | $275.80 |
Purchase #6 | $136.65 | 7.530% | $146.9397 | $146.94 | $146.95 | $146.90 |
Purchase #7 | $7.50 | 9.151% | $8.1863 | $8.19 | $8.20 | $8.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $822.20 | $903.6599 | $903.67 | $903.70 | $903.70 |