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 | $34.47 | 13.638% | $39.171 | $39.17 | $39.15 | $39.20 |
Purchase #2 | $30.35 | 10.152% | $33.4311 | $33.43 | $33.45 | $33.40 |
Purchase #3 | $164.82 | 10.831% | $182.6717 | $182.67 | $182.65 | $182.70 |
Purchase #4 | $146.44 | 11.225% | $162.8779 | $162.88 | $162.90 | $162.90 |
Purchase #5 | $140.96 | 6.710% | $150.4184 | $150.42 | $150.40 | $150.40 |
Purchase #6 | $240.61 | 4.413% | $251.2281 | $251.23 | $251.25 | $251.20 |
Purchase #7 | $160.26 | 12.304% | $179.9784 | $179.98 | $180.00 | $180.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $917.91 | $999.7766 | $999.78 | $999.80 | $999.80 |