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 | $37.99 | 8.719% | $41.3023 | $41.30 | $41.30 | $41.30 |
Purchase #2 | $40.53 | 4.847% | $42.4945 | $42.49 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
Purchase #3 | $92.66 | 5.642% | $97.8879 | $97.89 | $97.90 | $97.90 |
Purchase #4 | $42.86 | 12.619% | $48.2685 | $48.27 | $48.25 | $48.30 |
Purchase #5 | $155.54 | 9.109% | $169.7081 | $169.71 | $169.70 | $169.70 |
Purchase #6 | $141.77 | 8.712% | $154.121 | $154.12 | $154.10 | $154.10 |
Purchase #7 | $247.74 | 10.443% | $273.6115 | $273.61 | $273.60 | $273.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $759.09 | $827.3938 | $827.39 | $827.35 | $827.40 |