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 | $37.84 | 5.363% | $39.8694 | $39.87 | $39.85 | $39.90 |
Purchase #2 | $140.86 | 9.659% | $154.4657 | $154.47 | $154.45 | $154.50 |
Purchase #3 | $196.89 | 8.372% | $213.3736 | $213.37 | $213.35 | $213.40 |
Purchase #4 | $33.34 | 3.796% | $34.6056 | $34.61 | $34.60 | $34.60 |
Purchase #5 | $176.71 | 7.853% | $190.587 | $190.59 | $190.60 | $190.60 |
Purchase #6 | $147.42 | 4.359% | $153.846 | $153.85 | $153.85 | $153.80 |
Purchase #7 | $19.98 | 12.466% | $22.4707 | $22.47 | $22.45 | $22.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $753.04 | $809.2180 | $809.23 | $809.15 | $809.30 |