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 | $36.73 | 8.601% | $39.8891 | $39.89 | $39.90 | $39.90 |
Purchase #2 | $241.42 | 4.815% | $253.0444 | $253.04 | $253.05 | $253.00 |
Purchase #3 | $100.44 | 9.420% | $109.9014 | $109.90 | $109.90 | $109.90 |
Purchase #4 | $35.59 | 9.139% | $38.8426 | $38.84 | $38.85 | $38.80 |
Purchase #5 | $166.59 | 13.216% | $188.6065 | $188.61 | $188.60 | $188.60 |
Purchase #6 | $27.30 | 4.443% | $28.5129 | $28.51 | $28.50 | $28.50 |
Purchase #7 | $161.28 | 5.174% | $169.6246 | $169.62 | $169.60 | $169.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $769.35 | $828.4215 | $828.41 | $828.40 | $828.30 |