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 | $38.34 | 4.132% | $39.9242 | $39.92 | $39.90 | $39.90 |
Purchase #2 | $40.29 | 12.543% | $45.3436 | $45.34 | $45.35 | $45.30 |
Purchase #3 | $181.50 | 10.184% | $199.984 | $199.98 | $200.00 | $200.00 |
Purchase #4 | $206.96 | 10.354% | $228.3886 | $228.39 | $228.40 | $228.40 |
Purchase #5 | $41.61 | 11.867% | $46.5479 | $46.55 | $46.55 | $46.50 |
Purchase #6 | $137.58 | 11.622% | $153.5695 | $153.57 | $153.55 | $153.60 |
Purchase #7 | $133.27 | 9.428% | $145.8347 | $145.83 | $145.85 | $145.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $779.55 | $859.5925 | $859.58 | $859.60 | $859.50 |