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 | $37.79 | 5.649% | $39.9248 | $39.92 | $39.90 | $39.90 |
Purchase #2 | $239.34 | 9.494% | $262.0629 | $262.06 | $262.05 | $262.10 |
Purchase #3 | $54.28 | 10.252% | $59.8448 | $59.84 | $59.85 | $59.80 |
Purchase #4 | $22.46 | 10.626% | $24.8466 | $24.85 | $24.85 | $24.80 |
Purchase #5 | $219.32 | 9.439% | $240.0216 | $240.02 | $240.00 | $240.00 |
Purchase #6 | $242.69 | 9.202% | $265.0223 | $265.02 | $265.00 | $265.00 |
Purchase #7 | $245.61 | 7.824% | $264.8265 | $264.83 | $264.85 | $264.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,061.49 | $1,156.5495 | $1,156.54 | $1,156.50 | $1,156.40 |