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 | $38.78 | 5.584% | $40.9455 | $40.95 | $40.95 | $40.90 |
Purchase #2 | $139.44 | 6.601% | $148.6444 | $148.64 | $148.65 | $148.60 |
Purchase #3 | $244.39 | 12.494% | $274.9241 | $274.92 | $274.90 | $274.90 |
Purchase #4 | $14.30 | 5.215% | $15.0457 | $15.05 | $15.05 | $15.00 |
Purchase #5 | $244.32 | 10.820% | $270.7554 | $270.76 | $270.75 | $270.80 |
Purchase #6 | $182.33 | 4.424% | $190.3963 | $190.40 | $190.40 | $190.40 |
Purchase #7 | $33.95 | 4.603% | $35.5127 | $35.51 | $35.50 | $35.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $897.51 | $976.2241 | $976.23 | $976.20 | $976.10 |