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 | $36.57 | 8.855% | $39.8083 | $39.81 | $39.80 | $39.80 |
Purchase #2 | $108.49 | 8.293% | $117.4871 | $117.49 | $117.50 | $117.50 |
Purchase #3 | $58.78 | 10.287% | $64.8267 | $64.83 | $64.85 | $64.80 |
Purchase #4 | $86.69 | 13.558% | $98.4434 | $98.44 | $98.45 | $98.40 |
Purchase #5 | $36.57 | 10.740% | $40.4976 | $40.50 | $40.50 | $40.50 |
Purchase #6 | $41.92 | 4.395% | $43.7624 | $43.76 | $43.75 | $43.80 |
Purchase #7 | $38.33 | 13.713% | $43.5862 | $43.59 | $43.60 | $43.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $407.35 | $448.4117 | $448.42 | $448.45 | $448.40 |