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 | $37.71 | 4.679% | $39.4745 | $39.47 | $39.45 | $39.50 |
Purchase #2 | $130.62 | 4.417% | $136.3895 | $136.39 | $136.40 | $136.40 |
Purchase #3 | $188.30 | 4.682% | $197.1162 | $197.12 | $197.10 | $197.10 |
Purchase #4 | $180.71 | 13.815% | $205.6751 | $205.68 | $205.70 | $205.70 |
Purchase #5 | $217.55 | 11.476% | $242.516 | $242.52 | $242.50 | $242.50 |
Purchase #6 | $179.90 | 9.410% | $196.8286 | $196.83 | $196.85 | $196.80 |
Purchase #7 | $154.78 | 12.120% | $173.5393 | $173.54 | $173.55 | $173.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,089.57 | $1,191.5392 | $1,191.55 | $1,191.55 | $1,191.50 |