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 | 3.665% | $41.3001 | $41.30 | $41.30 | $41.30 |
Purchase #2 | $209.62 | 3.680% | $217.334 | $217.33 | $217.35 | $217.30 |
Purchase #3 | $224.42 | 12.873% | $253.3096 | $253.31 | $253.30 | $253.30 |
Purchase #4 | $55.87 | 6.420% | $59.4569 | $59.46 | $59.45 | $59.50 |
Purchase #5 | $250.35 | 9.613% | $274.4161 | $274.42 | $274.40 | $274.40 |
Purchase #6 | $23.40 | 8.795% | $25.458 | $25.46 | $25.45 | $25.50 |
Purchase #7 | $12.56 | 4.676% | $13.1473 | $13.15 | $13.15 | $13.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $816.06 | $884.4220 | $884.43 | $884.40 | $884.40 |