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 | $34.49 | 13.855% | $39.2686 | $39.27 | $39.25 | $39.30 |
Purchase #2 | $179.27 | 3.326% | $185.2325 | $185.23 | $185.25 | $185.20 |
Purchase #3 | $199.53 | 7.167% | $213.8303 | $213.83 | $213.85 | $213.80 |
Purchase #4 | $165.31 | 10.503% | $182.6725 | $182.67 | $182.65 | $182.70 |
Purchase #5 | $116.70 | 9.287% | $127.5379 | $127.54 | $127.55 | $127.50 |
Purchase #6 | $59.84 | 7.777% | $64.4938 | $64.49 | $64.50 | $64.50 |
Purchase #7 | $170.46 | 8.152% | $184.3559 | $184.36 | $184.35 | $184.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $925.60 | $997.3915 | $997.39 | $997.40 | $997.40 |