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 | $36.46 | 9.523% | $39.9321 | $39.93 | $39.95 | $39.90 |
Purchase #2 | $150.34 | 13.478% | $170.6028 | $170.60 | $170.60 | $170.60 |
Purchase #3 | $54.46 | 4.842% | $57.097 | $57.10 | $57.10 | $57.10 |
Purchase #4 | $196.85 | 4.805% | $206.3086 | $206.31 | $206.30 | $206.30 |
Purchase #5 | $247.90 | 13.261% | $280.774 | $280.77 | $280.75 | $280.80 |
Purchase #6 | $213.27 | 4.614% | $223.1103 | $223.11 | $223.10 | $223.10 |
Purchase #7 | $250.35 | 4.292% | $261.095 | $261.10 | $261.10 | $261.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,149.63 | $1,238.9198 | $1,238.92 | $1,238.90 | $1,238.90 |