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 | $35.61 | 10.594% | $39.3825 | $39.38 | $39.40 | $39.40 |
Purchase #2 | $109.70 | 13.423% | $124.425 | $124.43 | $124.45 | $124.40 |
Purchase #3 | $68.64 | 5.459% | $72.3871 | $72.39 | $72.40 | $72.40 |
Purchase #4 | $205.94 | 6.764% | $219.8698 | $219.87 | $219.85 | $219.90 |
Purchase #5 | $144.40 | 12.199% | $162.0154 | $162.02 | $162.00 | $162.00 |
Purchase #6 | $55.81 | 5.630% | $58.9521 | $58.95 | $58.95 | $59.00 |
Purchase #7 | $47.63 | 9.767% | $52.282 | $52.28 | $52.30 | $52.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $667.73 | $729.3139 | $729.32 | $729.35 | $729.40 |