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 | $38.69 | 3.120% | $39.8971 | $39.90 | $39.90 | $39.90 |
Purchase #2 | $22.45 | 10.337% | $24.7707 | $24.77 | $24.75 | $24.80 |
Purchase #3 | $201.73 | 8.693% | $219.2664 | $219.27 | $219.25 | $219.30 |
Purchase #4 | $108.53 | 13.492% | $123.1729 | $123.17 | $123.15 | $123.20 |
Purchase #5 | $187.43 | 10.213% | $206.5722 | $206.57 | $206.55 | $206.60 |
Purchase #6 | $239.47 | 4.535% | $250.33 | $250.33 | $250.35 | $250.30 |
Purchase #7 | $121.61 | 8.451% | $131.8873 | $131.89 | $131.90 | $131.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $919.91 | $995.8966 | $995.90 | $995.85 | $996.00 |