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 | $37.74 | 5.589% | $39.8493 | $39.85 | $39.85 | $39.80 |
Purchase #2 | $216.83 | 11.393% | $241.5334 | $241.53 | $241.55 | $241.50 |
Purchase #3 | $188.53 | 12.294% | $211.7079 | $211.71 | $211.70 | $211.70 |
Purchase #4 | $213.66 | 5.395% | $225.187 | $225.19 | $225.20 | $225.20 |
Purchase #5 | $185.42 | 3.474% | $191.8615 | $191.86 | $191.85 | $191.90 |
Purchase #6 | $26.25 | 11.492% | $29.2667 | $29.27 | $29.25 | $29.30 |
Purchase #7 | $128.29 | 9.858% | $140.9368 | $140.94 | $140.95 | $140.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $996.72 | $1,080.3426 | $1,080.35 | $1,080.35 | $1,080.30 |