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 | $34.76 | 12.391% | $39.0671 | $39.07 | $39.05 | $39.10 |
Purchase #2 | $238.90 | 6.478% | $254.3759 | $254.38 | $254.40 | $254.40 |
Purchase #3 | $239.89 | 5.289% | $252.5778 | $252.58 | $252.60 | $252.60 |
Purchase #4 | $157.54 | 4.423% | $164.508 | $164.51 | $164.50 | $164.50 |
Purchase #5 | $109.35 | 5.274% | $115.1171 | $115.12 | $115.10 | $115.10 |
Purchase #6 | $151.87 | 13.598% | $172.5213 | $172.52 | $172.50 | $172.50 |
Purchase #7 | $162.70 | 7.357% | $174.6698 | $174.67 | $174.65 | $174.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,095.01 | $1,172.8370 | $1,172.85 | $1,172.80 | $1,172.90 |