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 | $36.95 | 6.767% | $39.4504 | $39.45 | $39.45 | $39.50 |
Purchase #2 | $175.82 | 4.556% | $183.8304 | $183.83 | $183.85 | $183.80 |
Purchase #3 | $193.94 | 13.573% | $220.2635 | $220.26 | $220.25 | $220.30 |
Purchase #4 | $136.93 | 3.644% | $141.9197 | $141.92 | $141.90 | $141.90 |
Purchase #5 | $132.28 | 5.856% | $140.0263 | $140.03 | $140.05 | $140.00 |
Purchase #6 | $120.71 | 5.352% | $127.1704 | $127.17 | $127.15 | $127.20 |
Purchase #7 | $198.49 | 5.202% | $208.8154 | $208.82 | $208.80 | $208.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $995.12 | $1,061.4761 | $1,061.48 | $1,061.45 | $1,061.50 |