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 | $38.99 | 9.587% | $42.728 | $42.73 | $42.75 | $42.70 |
Purchase #2 | $215.25 | 7.150% | $230.6404 | $230.64 | $230.65 | $230.60 |
Purchase #3 | $229.85 | 13.243% | $260.289 | $260.29 | $260.30 | $260.30 |
Purchase #4 | $79.95 | 12.400% | $89.8638 | $89.86 | $89.85 | $89.90 |
Purchase #5 | $29.53 | 6.304% | $31.3916 | $31.39 | $31.40 | $31.40 |
Purchase #6 | $131.70 | 13.837% | $149.9233 | $149.92 | $149.90 | $149.90 |
Purchase #7 | $162.42 | 6.658% | $173.2339 | $173.23 | $173.25 | $173.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $887.69 | $978.0700 | $978.06 | $978.10 | $978.00 |