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 | $37.46 | 5.453% | $39.5027 | $39.50 | $39.50 | $39.50 |
Purchase #2 | $215.67 | 12.372% | $242.3527 | $242.35 | $242.35 | $242.40 |
Purchase #3 | $51.64 | 11.477% | $57.5667 | $57.57 | $57.55 | $57.60 |
Purchase #4 | $47.52 | 10.754% | $52.6303 | $52.63 | $52.65 | $52.60 |
Purchase #5 | $238.74 | 11.469% | $266.1211 | $266.12 | $266.10 | $266.10 |
Purchase #6 | $89.84 | 11.326% | $100.0153 | $100.02 | $100.00 | $100.00 |
Purchase #7 | $159.36 | 3.303% | $164.6237 | $164.62 | $164.60 | $164.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $840.23 | $922.8125 | $922.81 | $922.75 | $922.80 |