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 | $35.34 | 12.428% | $39.7321 | $39.73 | $39.75 | $39.70 |
Purchase #2 | $144.72 | 10.723% | $160.2383 | $160.24 | $160.25 | $160.20 |
Purchase #3 | $186.83 | 4.659% | $195.5344 | $195.53 | $195.55 | $195.50 |
Purchase #4 | $138.44 | 9.204% | $151.182 | $151.18 | $151.20 | $151.20 |
Purchase #5 | $205.26 | 7.288% | $220.2193 | $220.22 | $220.20 | $220.20 |
Purchase #6 | $96.44 | 4.171% | $100.4625 | $100.46 | $100.45 | $100.50 |
Purchase #7 | $72.42 | 13.848% | $82.4487 | $82.45 | $82.45 | $82.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $879.45 | $949.8173 | $949.81 | $949.85 | $949.70 |