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 | $33.44 | 11.831% | $37.3963 | $37.40 | $37.40 | $37.40 |
Purchase #2 | $104.62 | 12.299% | $117.4872 | $117.49 | $117.50 | $117.50 |
Purchase #3 | $85.77 | 4.456% | $89.5919 | $89.59 | $89.60 | $89.60 |
Purchase #4 | $122.99 | 6.364% | $130.8171 | $130.82 | $130.80 | $130.80 |
Purchase #5 | $234.26 | 10.833% | $259.6374 | $259.64 | $259.65 | $259.60 |
Purchase #6 | $134.38 | 4.274% | $140.1234 | $140.12 | $140.10 | $140.10 |
Purchase #7 | $208.37 | 7.711% | $224.4374 | $224.44 | $224.45 | $224.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $923.83 | $999.4907 | $999.50 | $999.50 | $999.40 |