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 | $39.84 | 11.435% | $44.3957 | $44.40 | $44.40 | $44.40 |
Purchase #2 | $240.89 | 4.307% | $251.2651 | $251.27 | $251.25 | $251.30 |
Purchase #3 | $74.54 | 5.583% | $78.7016 | $78.70 | $78.70 | $78.70 |
Purchase #4 | $91.27 | 5.463% | $96.2561 | $96.26 | $96.25 | $96.30 |
Purchase #5 | $188.52 | 12.343% | $211.789 | $211.79 | $211.80 | $211.80 |
Purchase #6 | $213.54 | 13.481% | $242.3273 | $242.33 | $242.35 | $242.30 |
Purchase #7 | $74.86 | 13.588% | $85.032 | $85.03 | $85.05 | $85.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $923.46 | $1,009.7668 | $1,009.78 | $1,009.80 | $1,009.80 |