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 | $37.61 | 4.673% | $39.3675 | $39.37 | $39.35 | $39.40 |
Purchase #2 | $76.94 | 7.628% | $82.809 | $82.81 | $82.80 | $82.80 |
Purchase #3 | $133.59 | 12.531% | $150.3302 | $150.33 | $150.35 | $150.30 |
Purchase #4 | $228.71 | 12.755% | $257.882 | $257.88 | $257.90 | $257.90 |
Purchase #5 | $56.90 | 8.498% | $61.7354 | $61.74 | $61.75 | $61.70 |
Purchase #6 | $174.47 | 10.208% | $192.2799 | $192.28 | $192.30 | $192.30 |
Purchase #7 | $219.87 | 12.153% | $246.5908 | $246.59 | $246.60 | $246.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $928.09 | $1,030.9948 | $1,031.00 | $1,031.05 | $1,031.00 |