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 | $37.89 | 10.245% | $41.7718 | $41.77 | $41.75 | $41.80 |
Purchase #2 | $79.32 | 12.566% | $89.2874 | $89.29 | $89.30 | $89.30 |
Purchase #3 | $78.86 | 7.213% | $84.5482 | $84.55 | $84.55 | $84.50 |
Purchase #4 | $58.44 | 12.778% | $65.9075 | $65.91 | $65.90 | $65.90 |
Purchase #5 | $210.61 | 3.853% | $218.7248 | $218.72 | $218.70 | $218.70 |
Purchase #6 | $95.71 | 12.103% | $107.2938 | $107.29 | $107.30 | $107.30 |
Purchase #7 | $211.67 | 3.871% | $219.8637 | $219.86 | $219.85 | $219.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $772.50 | $827.3972 | $827.39 | $827.35 | $827.40 |