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 | $35.48 | 10.695% | $39.2746 | $39.27 | $39.25 | $39.30 |
Purchase #2 | $71.70 | 8.695% | $77.9343 | $77.93 | $77.95 | $77.90 |
Purchase #3 | $244.64 | 4.829% | $256.4537 | $256.45 | $256.45 | $256.50 |
Purchase #4 | $108.78 | 13.823% | $123.8167 | $123.82 | $123.80 | $123.80 |
Purchase #5 | $187.54 | 11.797% | $209.6641 | $209.66 | $209.65 | $209.70 |
Purchase #6 | $192.55 | 6.290% | $204.6614 | $204.66 | $204.65 | $204.70 |
Purchase #7 | $72.55 | 7.488% | $77.9825 | $77.98 | $78.00 | $78.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $913.24 | $989.7873 | $989.77 | $989.75 | $989.90 |