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 | $39.99 | 8.679% | $43.4607 | $43.46 | $43.45 | $43.50 |
Purchase #2 | $223.46 | 5.770% | $236.3536 | $236.35 | $236.35 | $236.40 |
Purchase #3 | $123.71 | 11.397% | $137.8092 | $137.81 | $137.80 | $137.80 |
Purchase #4 | $150.71 | 3.167% | $155.483 | $155.48 | $155.50 | $155.50 |
Purchase #5 | $70.55 | 3.393% | $72.9438 | $72.94 | $72.95 | $72.90 |
Purchase #6 | $244.60 | 13.292% | $277.1122 | $277.11 | $277.10 | $277.10 |
Purchase #7 | $54.54 | 3.154% | $56.2602 | $56.26 | $56.25 | $56.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $907.56 | $979.4227 | $979.41 | $979.40 | $979.50 |