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 | $47.26 | 13.855% | $53.8079 | $53.81 | $53.80 | $53.80 |
Purchase #2 | $213.85 | 9.545% | $234.262 | $234.26 | $234.25 | $234.30 |
Purchase #3 | $250.84 | 7.410% | $269.4272 | $269.43 | $269.45 | $269.40 |
Purchase #4 | $118.42 | 10.409% | $130.7463 | $130.75 | $130.75 | $130.70 |
Purchase #5 | $140.60 | 11.623% | $156.9419 | $156.94 | $156.95 | $156.90 |
Purchase #6 | $141.44 | 7.306% | $151.7736 | $151.77 | $151.75 | $151.80 |
Purchase #7 | $40.97 | 3.626% | $42.4556 | $42.46 | $42.45 | $42.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $953.38 | $1,039.4145 | $1,039.42 | $1,039.40 | $1,039.40 |