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 | $37.45 | 6.146% | $39.7517 | $39.75 | $39.75 | $39.80 |
Purchase #2 | $241.94 | 11.343% | $269.3833 | $269.38 | $269.40 | $269.40 |
Purchase #3 | $179.72 | 13.448% | $203.8887 | $203.89 | $203.90 | $203.90 |
Purchase #4 | $239.90 | 6.837% | $256.302 | $256.30 | $256.30 | $256.30 |
Purchase #5 | $100.98 | 11.768% | $112.8633 | $112.86 | $112.85 | $112.90 |
Purchase #6 | $198.92 | 8.325% | $215.4801 | $215.48 | $215.50 | $215.50 |
Purchase #7 | $209.62 | 3.662% | $217.2963 | $217.30 | $217.30 | $217.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,208.53 | $1,314.9654 | $1,314.96 | $1,315.00 | $1,315.10 |