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 | $37.42 | 5.562% | $39.5013 | $39.50 | $39.50 | $39.50 |
Purchase #2 | $94.28 | 11.724% | $105.3334 | $105.33 | $105.35 | $105.30 |
Purchase #3 | $172.36 | 9.603% | $188.9117 | $188.91 | $188.90 | $188.90 |
Purchase #4 | $152.36 | 13.414% | $172.7976 | $172.80 | $172.80 | $172.80 |
Purchase #5 | $53.85 | 7.124% | $57.6863 | $57.69 | $57.70 | $57.70 |
Purchase #6 | $96.51 | 13.490% | $109.5292 | $109.53 | $109.55 | $109.50 |
Purchase #7 | $161.55 | 3.474% | $167.1622 | $167.16 | $167.15 | $167.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $768.33 | $840.9217 | $840.92 | $840.95 | $840.90 |