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 | $35.27 | 8.837% | $38.3868 | $38.39 | $38.40 | $38.40 |
Purchase #2 | $161.37 | 4.709% | $168.9689 | $168.97 | $168.95 | $169.00 |
Purchase #3 | $152.83 | 12.427% | $171.8222 | $171.82 | $171.80 | $171.80 |
Purchase #4 | $63.36 | 4.390% | $66.1415 | $66.14 | $66.15 | $66.10 |
Purchase #5 | $203.34 | 9.618% | $222.8972 | $222.90 | $222.90 | $222.90 |
Purchase #6 | $77.97 | 9.637% | $85.484 | $85.48 | $85.50 | $85.50 |
Purchase #7 | $54.31 | 12.129% | $60.8973 | $60.90 | $60.90 | $60.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $748.45 | $814.5979 | $814.60 | $814.60 | $814.60 |