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 | $37.77 | 4.837% | $39.5969 | $39.60 | $39.60 | $39.60 |
Purchase #2 | $136.97 | 4.568% | $143.2268 | $143.23 | $143.25 | $143.20 |
Purchase #3 | $193.69 | 3.198% | $199.8842 | $199.88 | $199.90 | $199.90 |
Purchase #4 | $233.36 | 5.375% | $245.9031 | $245.90 | $245.90 | $245.90 |
Purchase #5 | $214.68 | 12.842% | $242.2492 | $242.25 | $242.25 | $242.20 |
Purchase #6 | $80.57 | 11.155% | $89.5576 | $89.56 | $89.55 | $89.60 |
Purchase #7 | $57.83 | 13.332% | $65.5399 | $65.54 | $65.55 | $65.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $954.87 | $1,025.9577 | $1,025.96 | $1,026.00 | $1,025.90 |