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 | $40.29 | 3.654% | $41.7622 | $41.76 | $41.75 | $41.80 |
Purchase #2 | $74.37 | 4.510% | $77.7241 | $77.72 | $77.70 | $77.70 |
Purchase #3 | $130.49 | 3.589% | $135.1733 | $135.17 | $135.15 | $135.20 |
Purchase #4 | $233.53 | 9.534% | $255.7948 | $255.79 | $255.80 | $255.80 |
Purchase #5 | $164.71 | 4.846% | $172.6918 | $172.69 | $172.70 | $172.70 |
Purchase #6 | $156.45 | 7.748% | $168.5717 | $168.57 | $168.55 | $168.60 |
Purchase #7 | $172.46 | 8.610% | $187.3088 | $187.31 | $187.30 | $187.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $972.30 | $1,039.0267 | $1,039.01 | $1,038.95 | $1,039.10 |