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 | $35.88 | 9.600% | $39.3245 | $39.32 | $39.30 | $39.30 |
Purchase #2 | $144.43 | 10.234% | $159.211 | $159.21 | $159.20 | $159.20 |
Purchase #3 | $85.83 | 10.799% | $95.0988 | $95.10 | $95.10 | $95.10 |
Purchase #4 | $245.46 | 12.160% | $275.3079 | $275.31 | $275.30 | $275.30 |
Purchase #5 | $79.85 | 9.724% | $87.6146 | $87.61 | $87.60 | $87.60 |
Purchase #6 | $125.32 | 3.623% | $129.8603 | $129.86 | $129.85 | $129.90 |
Purchase #7 | $182.95 | 7.210% | $196.1407 | $196.14 | $196.15 | $196.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $899.72 | $982.5578 | $982.55 | $982.50 | $982.50 |