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 | $38.36 | 5.279% | $40.385 | $40.39 | $40.40 | $40.40 |
Purchase #2 | $245.80 | 11.158% | $273.2264 | $273.23 | $273.25 | $273.20 |
Purchase #3 | $103.55 | 4.695% | $108.4117 | $108.41 | $108.40 | $108.40 |
Purchase #4 | $104.81 | 9.401% | $114.6632 | $114.66 | $114.65 | $114.70 |
Purchase #5 | $244.96 | 7.702% | $263.8268 | $263.83 | $263.85 | $263.80 |
Purchase #6 | $178.87 | 8.162% | $193.4694 | $193.47 | $193.45 | $193.50 |
Purchase #7 | $41.34 | 10.155% | $45.5381 | $45.54 | $45.55 | $45.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $957.69 | $1,039.5206 | $1,039.53 | $1,039.55 | $1,039.50 |