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 | $35.45 | 12.415% | $39.8511 | $39.85 | $39.85 | $39.90 |
Purchase #2 | $13.87 | 13.699% | $15.7701 | $15.77 | $15.75 | $15.80 |
Purchase #3 | $196.93 | 7.418% | $211.5383 | $211.54 | $211.55 | $211.50 |
Purchase #4 | $187.46 | 4.585% | $196.055 | $196.06 | $196.05 | $196.10 |
Purchase #5 | $88.50 | 12.384% | $99.4598 | $99.46 | $99.45 | $99.50 |
Purchase #6 | $218.83 | 13.833% | $249.1008 | $249.10 | $249.10 | $249.10 |
Purchase #7 | $226.28 | 3.477% | $234.1478 | $234.15 | $234.15 | $234.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $967.32 | $1,045.9229 | $1,045.93 | $1,045.90 | $1,046.00 |