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 | $37.96 | 4.245% | $39.5714 | $39.57 | $39.55 | $39.60 |
Purchase #2 | $215.72 | 6.867% | $230.5335 | $230.53 | $230.55 | $230.50 |
Purchase #3 | $78.52 | 8.362% | $85.0858 | $85.09 | $85.10 | $85.10 |
Purchase #4 | $81.83 | 9.549% | $89.6439 | $89.64 | $89.65 | $89.60 |
Purchase #5 | $218.68 | 3.408% | $226.1326 | $226.13 | $226.15 | $226.10 |
Purchase #6 | $238.63 | 3.710% | $247.4832 | $247.48 | $247.50 | $247.50 |
Purchase #7 | $223.57 | 10.355% | $246.7207 | $246.72 | $246.70 | $246.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,094.91 | $1,165.1711 | $1,165.16 | $1,165.20 | $1,165.10 |