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 | $34.25 | 12.280% | $38.4559 | $38.46 | $38.45 | $38.50 |
Purchase #2 | $216.49 | 6.660% | $230.9082 | $230.91 | $230.90 | $230.90 |
Purchase #3 | $220.89 | 10.207% | $243.4362 | $243.44 | $243.45 | $243.40 |
Purchase #4 | $239.31 | 4.750% | $250.6772 | $250.68 | $250.70 | $250.70 |
Purchase #5 | $46.40 | 9.835% | $50.9634 | $50.96 | $50.95 | $51.00 |
Purchase #6 | $43.54 | 6.805% | $46.5029 | $46.50 | $46.50 | $46.50 |
Purchase #7 | $71.75 | 9.482% | $78.5533 | $78.55 | $78.55 | $78.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $872.63 | $939.4971 | $939.50 | $939.50 | $939.60 |