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 | 13.633% | $39.4534 | $39.45 | $39.45 | $39.50 |
Purchase #2 | $126.37 | 8.299% | $136.8574 | $136.86 | $136.85 | $136.90 |
Purchase #3 | $202.82 | 8.218% | $219.4877 | $219.49 | $219.50 | $219.50 |
Purchase #4 | $46.80 | 7.498% | $50.3091 | $50.31 | $50.30 | $50.30 |
Purchase #5 | $132.52 | 7.738% | $142.7744 | $142.77 | $142.75 | $142.80 |
Purchase #6 | $184.87 | 11.149% | $205.4812 | $205.48 | $205.50 | $205.50 |
Purchase #7 | $104.79 | 4.834% | $109.8555 | $109.86 | $109.85 | $109.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $832.89 | $904.2187 | $904.22 | $904.20 | $904.40 |