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 | $37.76 | 4.541% | $39.4747 | $39.47 | $39.45 | $39.50 |
Purchase #2 | $42.95 | 11.530% | $47.9021 | $47.90 | $47.90 | $47.90 |
Purchase #3 | $34.96 | 8.477% | $37.9236 | $37.92 | $37.90 | $37.90 |
Purchase #4 | $146.83 | 7.730% | $158.18 | $158.18 | $158.20 | $158.20 |
Purchase #5 | $239.26 | 9.121% | $261.0829 | $261.08 | $261.10 | $261.10 |
Purchase #6 | $52.96 | 5.312% | $55.7732 | $55.77 | $55.75 | $55.80 |
Purchase #7 | $137.75 | 4.596% | $144.081 | $144.08 | $144.10 | $144.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $692.47 | $744.4175 | $744.40 | $744.40 | $744.50 |