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 | $37.83 | 5.262% | $39.8206 | $39.82 | $39.80 | $39.80 |
Purchase #2 | $63.73 | 7.122% | $68.2689 | $68.27 | $68.25 | $68.30 |
Purchase #3 | $239.39 | 11.482% | $266.8768 | $266.88 | $266.90 | $266.90 |
Purchase #4 | $145.25 | 6.190% | $154.241 | $154.24 | $154.25 | $154.20 |
Purchase #5 | $120.58 | 6.577% | $128.5105 | $128.51 | $128.50 | $128.50 |
Purchase #6 | $250.73 | 9.749% | $275.1737 | $275.17 | $275.15 | $275.20 |
Purchase #7 | $71.77 | 9.736% | $78.7575 | $78.76 | $78.75 | $78.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $929.28 | $1,011.6490 | $1,011.65 | $1,011.60 | $1,011.70 |