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 | $37.94 | 6.871% | $40.5469 | $40.55 | $40.55 | $40.50 |
Purchase #2 | $113.63 | 5.546% | $119.9319 | $119.93 | $119.95 | $119.90 |
Purchase #3 | $193.66 | 13.317% | $219.4497 | $219.45 | $219.45 | $219.40 |
Purchase #4 | $131.30 | 9.767% | $144.1241 | $144.12 | $144.10 | $144.10 |
Purchase #5 | $226.47 | 3.802% | $235.0804 | $235.08 | $235.10 | $235.10 |
Purchase #6 | $94.73 | 5.364% | $99.8113 | $99.81 | $99.80 | $99.80 |
Purchase #7 | $36.62 | 5.315% | $38.5664 | $38.57 | $38.55 | $38.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $834.35 | $897.5107 | $897.51 | $897.50 | $897.40 |