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 | $35.69 | 7.739% | $38.452 | $38.45 | $38.45 | $38.50 |
Purchase #2 | $81.63 | 9.839% | $89.6616 | $89.66 | $89.65 | $89.70 |
Purchase #3 | $87.99 | 8.595% | $95.5527 | $95.55 | $95.55 | $95.60 |
Purchase #4 | $233.34 | 13.343% | $264.4746 | $264.47 | $264.45 | $264.50 |
Purchase #5 | $229.35 | 11.375% | $255.4386 | $255.44 | $255.45 | $255.40 |
Purchase #6 | $124.78 | 10.435% | $137.8008 | $137.80 | $137.80 | $137.80 |
Purchase #7 | $218.58 | 11.718% | $244.1932 | $244.19 | $244.20 | $244.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,011.36 | $1,125.5735 | $1,125.56 | $1,125.55 | $1,125.70 |