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 | $38.69 | 13.173% | $43.7866 | $43.79 | $43.80 | $43.80 |
Purchase #2 | $81.25 | 11.714% | $90.7676 | $90.77 | $90.75 | $90.80 |
Purchase #3 | $206.37 | 11.570% | $230.247 | $230.25 | $230.25 | $230.20 |
Purchase #4 | $190.62 | 9.463% | $208.6584 | $208.66 | $208.65 | $208.70 |
Purchase #5 | $206.64 | 4.794% | $216.5463 | $216.55 | $216.55 | $216.50 |
Purchase #6 | $239.71 | 12.364% | $269.3477 | $269.35 | $269.35 | $269.30 |
Purchase #7 | $8.68 | 5.629% | $9.1686 | $9.17 | $9.15 | $9.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $971.96 | $1,068.5222 | $1,068.54 | $1,068.50 | $1,068.50 |