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 | $36.72 | 7.531% | $39.4854 | $39.49 | $39.50 | $39.50 |
Purchase #2 | $148.49 | 13.158% | $168.0283 | $168.03 | $168.05 | $168.00 |
Purchase #3 | $18.69 | 9.244% | $20.4177 | $20.42 | $20.40 | $20.40 |
Purchase #4 | $189.35 | 13.201% | $214.3461 | $214.35 | $214.35 | $214.30 |
Purchase #5 | $101.95 | 12.220% | $114.4083 | $114.41 | $114.40 | $114.40 |
Purchase #6 | $143.50 | 3.297% | $148.2312 | $148.23 | $148.25 | $148.20 |
Purchase #7 | $128.89 | 13.162% | $145.8545 | $145.85 | $145.85 | $145.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $767.59 | $850.7715 | $850.78 | $850.80 | $850.70 |