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 | $37.87 | 3.549% | $39.214 | $39.21 | $39.20 | $39.20 |
Purchase #2 | $247.45 | 7.598% | $266.2513 | $266.25 | $266.25 | $266.30 |
Purchase #3 | $96.43 | 13.536% | $109.4828 | $109.48 | $109.50 | $109.50 |
Purchase #4 | $192.36 | 8.375% | $208.4702 | $208.47 | $208.45 | $208.50 |
Purchase #5 | $134.78 | 13.208% | $152.5817 | $152.58 | $152.60 | $152.60 |
Purchase #6 | $9.40 | 4.869% | $9.8577 | $9.86 | $9.85 | $9.90 |
Purchase #7 | $119.61 | 3.352% | $123.6193 | $123.62 | $123.60 | $123.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $837.90 | $909.4770 | $909.47 | $909.45 | $909.60 |