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 | $39.25 | 10.388% | $43.3273 | $43.33 | $43.35 | $43.30 |
Purchase #2 | $47.45 | 4.696% | $49.6783 | $49.68 | $49.70 | $49.70 |
Purchase #3 | $249.72 | 9.282% | $272.899 | $272.90 | $272.90 | $272.90 |
Purchase #4 | $201.48 | 3.714% | $208.963 | $208.96 | $208.95 | $209.00 |
Purchase #5 | $145.88 | 13.470% | $165.53 | $165.53 | $165.55 | $165.50 |
Purchase #6 | $162.99 | 9.540% | $178.5392 | $178.54 | $178.55 | $178.50 |
Purchase #7 | $146.67 | 7.630% | $157.8609 | $157.86 | $157.85 | $157.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $993.44 | $1,076.7977 | $1,076.80 | $1,076.85 | $1,076.80 |