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 | $35.49 | 9.473% | $38.852 | $38.85 | $38.85 | $38.90 |
Purchase #2 | $118.78 | 7.314% | $127.4676 | $127.47 | $127.45 | $127.50 |
Purchase #3 | $239.69 | 13.585% | $272.2519 | $272.25 | $272.25 | $272.30 |
Purchase #4 | $95.42 | 4.742% | $99.9448 | $99.94 | $99.95 | $99.90 |
Purchase #5 | $25.81 | 5.751% | $27.2943 | $27.29 | $27.30 | $27.30 |
Purchase #6 | $89.80 | 10.764% | $99.4661 | $99.47 | $99.45 | $99.50 |
Purchase #7 | $202.30 | 8.424% | $219.3418 | $219.34 | $219.35 | $219.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $807.29 | $884.6185 | $884.61 | $884.60 | $884.70 |