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 | $39.79 | 3.758% | $41.2853 | $41.29 | $41.30 | $41.30 |
Purchase #2 | $164.89 | 8.216% | $178.4374 | $178.44 | $178.45 | $178.40 |
Purchase #3 | $105.50 | 3.778% | $109.4858 | $109.49 | $109.50 | $109.50 |
Purchase #4 | $143.42 | 12.559% | $161.4321 | $161.43 | $161.45 | $161.40 |
Purchase #5 | $226.27 | 8.646% | $245.8333 | $245.83 | $245.85 | $245.80 |
Purchase #6 | $7.45 | 6.349% | $7.923 | $7.92 | $7.90 | $7.90 |
Purchase #7 | $86.90 | 5.550% | $91.723 | $91.72 | $91.70 | $91.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $774.22 | $836.1199 | $836.12 | $836.15 | $836.00 |