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 | $37.93 | 4.187% | $39.5181 | $39.52 | $39.50 | $39.50 |
Purchase #2 | $79.97 | 3.132% | $82.4747 | $82.47 | $82.45 | $82.50 |
Purchase #3 | $29.56 | 13.300% | $33.4915 | $33.49 | $33.50 | $33.50 |
Purchase #4 | $191.54 | 4.555% | $200.2646 | $200.26 | $200.25 | $200.30 |
Purchase #5 | $187.93 | 3.279% | $194.0922 | $194.09 | $194.10 | $194.10 |
Purchase #6 | $89.26 | 7.411% | $95.8751 | $95.88 | $95.90 | $95.90 |
Purchase #7 | $133.69 | 4.251% | $139.3732 | $139.37 | $139.35 | $139.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $749.88 | $785.0894 | $785.08 | $785.05 | $785.20 |