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 | $36.34 | 9.707% | $39.8675 | $39.87 | $39.85 | $39.90 |
Purchase #2 | $179.70 | 7.288% | $192.7965 | $192.80 | $192.80 | $192.80 |
Purchase #3 | $115.42 | 6.420% | $122.83 | $122.83 | $122.85 | $122.80 |
Purchase #4 | $42.32 | 7.421% | $45.4606 | $45.46 | $45.45 | $45.50 |
Purchase #5 | $242.53 | 12.667% | $273.2513 | $273.25 | $273.25 | $273.30 |
Purchase #6 | $97.75 | 6.858% | $104.4537 | $104.45 | $104.45 | $104.50 |
Purchase #7 | $240.46 | 6.516% | $256.1284 | $256.13 | $256.15 | $256.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $954.52 | $1,034.7880 | $1,034.79 | $1,034.80 | $1,034.90 |