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 | $38.60 | 3.472% | $39.9402 | $39.94 | $39.95 | $39.90 |
Purchase #2 | $229.46 | 5.692% | $242.5209 | $242.52 | $242.50 | $242.50 |
Purchase #3 | $209.72 | 5.769% | $221.8187 | $221.82 | $221.80 | $221.80 |
Purchase #4 | $53.86 | 4.851% | $56.4727 | $56.47 | $56.45 | $56.50 |
Purchase #5 | $51.92 | 11.237% | $57.7543 | $57.75 | $57.75 | $57.80 |
Purchase #6 | $172.41 | 3.752% | $178.8788 | $178.88 | $178.90 | $178.90 |
Purchase #7 | $29.67 | 9.200% | $32.3996 | $32.40 | $32.40 | $32.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $785.64 | $829.7852 | $829.78 | $829.75 | $829.80 |