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 | $36.81 | 7.445% | $39.5505 | $39.55 | $39.55 | $39.60 |
Purchase #2 | $213.81 | 13.622% | $242.9352 | $242.94 | $242.95 | $242.90 |
Purchase #3 | $83.94 | 4.502% | $87.719 | $87.72 | $87.70 | $87.70 |
Purchase #4 | $222.35 | 4.855% | $233.1451 | $233.15 | $233.15 | $233.10 |
Purchase #5 | $124.32 | 9.554% | $136.1975 | $136.20 | $136.20 | $136.20 |
Purchase #6 | $160.66 | 4.458% | $167.8222 | $167.82 | $167.80 | $167.80 |
Purchase #7 | $167.25 | 10.682% | $185.1156 | $185.12 | $185.10 | $185.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,009.14 | $1,092.4851 | $1,092.50 | $1,092.45 | $1,092.40 |