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 | $35.35 | 12.456% | $39.7532 | $39.75 | $39.75 | $39.80 |
Purchase #2 | $109.89 | 12.423% | $123.5416 | $123.54 | $123.55 | $123.50 |
Purchase #3 | $64.35 | 12.371% | $72.3107 | $72.31 | $72.30 | $72.30 |
Purchase #4 | $159.71 | 7.124% | $171.0877 | $171.09 | $171.10 | $171.10 |
Purchase #5 | $213.74 | 11.464% | $238.2432 | $238.24 | $238.25 | $238.20 |
Purchase #6 | $196.85 | 11.162% | $218.8224 | $218.82 | $218.80 | $218.80 |
Purchase #7 | $156.88 | 5.585% | $165.6417 | $165.64 | $165.65 | $165.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $936.77 | $1,029.4005 | $1,029.39 | $1,029.40 | $1,029.30 |