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 | $39.87 | 3.445% | $41.2435 | $41.24 | $41.25 | $41.20 |
Purchase #2 | $233.95 | 9.570% | $256.339 | $256.34 | $256.35 | $256.30 |
Purchase #3 | $56.35 | 5.614% | $59.5135 | $59.51 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #4 | $71.27 | 3.291% | $73.6155 | $73.62 | $73.60 | $73.60 |
Purchase #5 | $35.91 | 12.873% | $40.5327 | $40.53 | $40.55 | $40.50 |
Purchase #6 | $234.68 | 11.792% | $262.3535 | $262.35 | $262.35 | $262.40 |
Purchase #7 | $178.45 | 4.867% | $187.1352 | $187.14 | $187.15 | $187.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $850.48 | $920.7329 | $920.73 | $920.75 | $920.60 |