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 | $36.56 | 5.616% | $38.6132 | $38.61 | $38.60 | $38.60 |
Purchase #2 | $179.35 | 11.754% | $200.4308 | $200.43 | $200.45 | $200.40 |
Purchase #3 | $222.94 | 6.868% | $238.2515 | $238.25 | $238.25 | $238.30 |
Purchase #4 | $126.36 | 10.294% | $139.3675 | $139.37 | $139.35 | $139.40 |
Purchase #5 | $49.59 | 9.801% | $54.4503 | $54.45 | $54.45 | $54.50 |
Purchase #6 | $93.84 | 8.249% | $101.5809 | $101.58 | $101.60 | $101.60 |
Purchase #7 | $248.51 | 7.321% | $266.7034 | $266.70 | $266.70 | $266.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $957.15 | $1,039.3976 | $1,039.39 | $1,039.40 | $1,039.50 |