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 | $34.86 | 12.829% | $39.3322 | $39.33 | $39.35 | $39.30 |
Purchase #2 | $211.56 | 5.795% | $223.8199 | $223.82 | $223.80 | $223.80 |
Purchase #3 | $238.87 | 4.642% | $249.9583 | $249.96 | $249.95 | $250.00 |
Purchase #4 | $76.71 | 11.461% | $85.5017 | $85.50 | $85.50 | $85.50 |
Purchase #5 | $122.38 | 11.179% | $136.0609 | $136.06 | $136.05 | $136.10 |
Purchase #6 | $155.42 | 7.306% | $166.775 | $166.78 | $166.80 | $166.80 |
Purchase #7 | $165.70 | 3.709% | $171.8458 | $171.85 | $171.85 | $171.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,005.50 | $1,073.2938 | $1,073.30 | $1,073.30 | $1,073.30 |