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 | $36.58 | 7.511% | $39.3275 | $39.33 | $39.35 | $39.30 |
Purchase #2 | $87.47 | 10.148% | $96.3465 | $96.35 | $96.35 | $96.30 |
Purchase #3 | $146.27 | 11.105% | $162.5133 | $162.51 | $162.50 | $162.50 |
Purchase #4 | $118.51 | 11.142% | $131.7144 | $131.71 | $131.70 | $131.70 |
Purchase #5 | $68.96 | 5.624% | $72.8383 | $72.84 | $72.85 | $72.80 |
Purchase #6 | $214.47 | 5.247% | $225.7232 | $225.72 | $225.70 | $225.70 |
Purchase #7 | $239.62 | 5.125% | $251.9005 | $251.90 | $251.90 | $251.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $911.88 | $980.3637 | $980.36 | $980.35 | $980.20 |