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 | $68.56 | 4.151% | $71.4059 | $71.41 | $71.40 | $71.40 |
Purchase #2 | $168.65 | 13.737% | $191.8175 | $191.82 | $191.80 | $191.80 |
Purchase #3 | $27.33 | 8.255% | $29.5861 | $29.59 | $29.60 | $29.60 |
Purchase #4 | $222.89 | 6.577% | $237.5495 | $237.55 | $237.55 | $237.50 |
Purchase #5 | $249.55 | 12.800% | $281.4924 | $281.49 | $281.50 | $281.50 |
Purchase #6 | $31.72 | 10.374% | $35.0106 | $35.01 | $35.00 | $35.00 |
Purchase #7 | $129.67 | 8.435% | $140.6077 | $140.61 | $140.60 | $140.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $898.37 | $987.4697 | $987.48 | $987.45 | $987.40 |