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 | $35.86 | 11.314% | $39.9172 | $39.92 | $39.90 | $39.90 |
Purchase #2 | $71.43 | 9.671% | $78.338 | $78.34 | $78.35 | $78.30 |
Purchase #3 | $132.62 | 10.169% | $146.1061 | $146.11 | $146.10 | $146.10 |
Purchase #4 | $31.50 | 13.704% | $35.8168 | $35.82 | $35.80 | $35.80 |
Purchase #5 | $182.89 | 9.848% | $200.901 | $200.90 | $200.90 | $200.90 |
Purchase #6 | $125.48 | 7.806% | $135.275 | $135.28 | $135.30 | $135.30 |
Purchase #7 | $187.73 | 6.203% | $199.3749 | $199.37 | $199.35 | $199.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $767.51 | $835.7290 | $835.74 | $835.70 | $835.70 |