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 | $38.59 | 3.363% | $39.8878 | $39.89 | $39.90 | $39.90 |
Purchase #2 | $68.32 | 6.559% | $72.8011 | $72.80 | $72.80 | $72.80 |
Purchase #3 | $201.38 | 8.526% | $218.5497 | $218.55 | $218.55 | $218.50 |
Purchase #4 | $138.79 | 10.812% | $153.796 | $153.80 | $153.80 | $153.80 |
Purchase #5 | $223.54 | 9.307% | $244.3449 | $244.34 | $244.35 | $244.30 |
Purchase #6 | $36.83 | 13.643% | $41.8547 | $41.85 | $41.85 | $41.90 |
Purchase #7 | $78.65 | 13.411% | $89.1978 | $89.20 | $89.20 | $89.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $786.10 | $860.4320 | $860.43 | $860.45 | $860.40 |