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 | $34.72 | 13.708% | $39.4794 | $39.48 | $39.50 | $39.50 |
Purchase #2 | $244.68 | 7.774% | $263.7014 | $263.70 | $263.70 | $263.70 |
Purchase #3 | $136.31 | 10.140% | $150.1318 | $150.13 | $150.15 | $150.10 |
Purchase #4 | $192.73 | 12.281% | $216.3992 | $216.40 | $216.40 | $216.40 |
Purchase #5 | $238.81 | 8.602% | $259.3524 | $259.35 | $259.35 | $259.40 |
Purchase #6 | $40.56 | 13.352% | $45.9756 | $45.98 | $46.00 | $46.00 |
Purchase #7 | $34.62 | 11.178% | $38.4898 | $38.49 | $38.50 | $38.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $922.43 | $1,013.5296 | $1,013.53 | $1,013.60 | $1,013.60 |