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 | $37.87 | 5.220% | $39.8468 | $39.85 | $39.85 | $39.80 |
Purchase #2 | $184.33 | 13.776% | $209.7233 | $209.72 | $209.70 | $209.70 |
Purchase #3 | $185.45 | 7.825% | $199.9615 | $199.96 | $199.95 | $200.00 |
Purchase #4 | $81.37 | 12.270% | $91.3541 | $91.35 | $91.35 | $91.40 |
Purchase #5 | $233.52 | 9.429% | $255.5386 | $255.54 | $255.55 | $255.50 |
Purchase #6 | $144.37 | 13.546% | $163.9264 | $163.93 | $163.95 | $163.90 |
Purchase #7 | $156.47 | 6.773% | $167.0677 | $167.07 | $167.05 | $167.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,023.38 | $1,127.4184 | $1,127.42 | $1,127.40 | $1,127.40 |