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 | $35.67 | 9.260% | $38.973 | $38.97 | $38.95 | $39.00 |
Purchase #2 | $12.57 | 6.274% | $13.3586 | $13.36 | $13.35 | $13.40 |
Purchase #3 | $93.90 | 6.719% | $100.2091 | $100.21 | $100.20 | $100.20 |
Purchase #4 | $162.29 | 6.274% | $172.4721 | $172.47 | $172.45 | $172.50 |
Purchase #5 | $239.46 | 3.689% | $248.2937 | $248.29 | $248.30 | $248.30 |
Purchase #6 | $177.40 | 7.582% | $190.8505 | $190.85 | $190.85 | $190.90 |
Purchase #7 | $82.93 | 6.481% | $88.3047 | $88.30 | $88.30 | $88.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $804.22 | $852.4617 | $852.45 | $852.40 | $852.60 |