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 | $38.91 | 3.609% | $40.3143 | $40.31 | $40.30 | $40.30 |
Purchase #2 | $229.76 | 5.103% | $241.4847 | $241.48 | $241.50 | $241.50 |
Purchase #3 | $219.44 | 4.333% | $228.9483 | $228.95 | $228.95 | $228.90 |
Purchase #4 | $129.61 | 9.532% | $141.9644 | $141.96 | $141.95 | $142.00 |
Purchase #5 | $249.97 | 11.567% | $278.884 | $278.88 | $278.90 | $278.90 |
Purchase #6 | $31.68 | 8.450% | $34.357 | $34.36 | $34.35 | $34.40 |
Purchase #7 | $11.40 | 10.708% | $12.6207 | $12.62 | $12.60 | $12.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $910.77 | $978.5734 | $978.56 | $978.55 | $978.60 |