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 | $36.74 | 7.464% | $39.4823 | $39.48 | $39.50 | $39.50 |
Purchase #2 | $112.97 | 13.568% | $128.2978 | $128.30 | $128.30 | $128.30 |
Purchase #3 | $203.59 | 6.435% | $216.691 | $216.69 | $216.70 | $216.70 |
Purchase #4 | $14.55 | 4.345% | $15.1822 | $15.18 | $15.20 | $15.20 |
Purchase #5 | $183.39 | 3.689% | $190.1553 | $190.16 | $190.15 | $190.20 |
Purchase #6 | $98.78 | 7.291% | $105.982 | $105.98 | $106.00 | $106.00 |
Purchase #7 | $89.89 | 11.640% | $100.3532 | $100.35 | $100.35 | $100.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $739.91 | $796.1438 | $796.14 | $796.20 | $796.30 |