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 | $36.41 | 8.179% | $39.388 | $39.39 | $39.40 | $39.40 |
Purchase #2 | $161.26 | 11.276% | $179.4437 | $179.44 | $179.45 | $179.40 |
Purchase #3 | $229.50 | 13.505% | $260.494 | $260.49 | $260.50 | $260.50 |
Purchase #4 | $242.47 | 10.604% | $268.1815 | $268.18 | $268.20 | $268.20 |
Purchase #5 | $82.82 | 7.488% | $89.0216 | $89.02 | $89.00 | $89.00 |
Purchase #6 | $223.45 | 6.821% | $238.6915 | $238.69 | $238.70 | $238.70 |
Purchase #7 | $148.59 | 4.708% | $155.5856 | $155.59 | $155.60 | $155.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,124.50 | $1,230.8059 | $1,230.80 | $1,230.85 | $1,230.80 |