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 | $37.98 | 6.649% | $40.5053 | $40.51 | $40.50 | $40.50 |
Purchase #2 | $139.34 | 9.111% | $152.0353 | $152.04 | $152.05 | $152.00 |
Purchase #3 | $103.25 | 5.824% | $109.2633 | $109.26 | $109.25 | $109.30 |
Purchase #4 | $230.69 | 4.357% | $240.7412 | $240.74 | $240.75 | $240.70 |
Purchase #5 | $139.81 | 13.775% | $159.0688 | $159.07 | $159.05 | $159.10 |
Purchase #6 | $102.41 | 3.279% | $105.768 | $105.77 | $105.75 | $105.80 |
Purchase #7 | $172.83 | 5.596% | $182.5016 | $182.50 | $182.50 | $182.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $926.31 | $989.8835 | $989.89 | $989.85 | $989.90 |