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 | $38.67 | 8.469% | $41.945 | $41.95 | $41.95 | $41.90 |
Purchase #2 | $104.57 | 11.839% | $116.95 | $116.95 | $116.95 | $117.00 |
Purchase #3 | $226.98 | 9.860% | $249.3602 | $249.36 | $249.35 | $249.40 |
Purchase #4 | $80.27 | 9.255% | $87.699 | $87.70 | $87.70 | $87.70 |
Purchase #5 | $124.30 | 13.125% | $140.6144 | $140.61 | $140.60 | $140.60 |
Purchase #6 | $171.60 | 8.228% | $185.7192 | $185.72 | $185.70 | $185.70 |
Purchase #7 | $89.32 | 5.236% | $93.9968 | $94.00 | $94.00 | $94.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $835.71 | $916.2846 | $916.29 | $916.25 | $916.30 |