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 | $38.25 | 13.155% | $43.2818 | $43.28 | $43.30 | $43.30 |
Purchase #2 | $117.71 | 9.399% | $128.7736 | $128.77 | $128.75 | $128.80 |
Purchase #3 | $173.30 | 8.758% | $188.4776 | $188.48 | $188.50 | $188.50 |
Purchase #4 | $157.58 | 13.184% | $178.3553 | $178.36 | $178.35 | $178.40 |
Purchase #5 | $94.59 | 5.584% | $99.8719 | $99.87 | $99.85 | $99.90 |
Purchase #6 | $76.76 | 4.753% | $80.4084 | $80.41 | $80.40 | $80.40 |
Purchase #7 | $105.70 | 13.548% | $120.0202 | $120.02 | $120.00 | $120.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $763.89 | $839.1888 | $839.19 | $839.15 | $839.30 |