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 | $39.30 | 3.209% | $40.5611 | $40.56 | $40.55 | $40.60 |
Purchase #2 | $103.27 | 10.749% | $114.3705 | $114.37 | $114.35 | $114.40 |
Purchase #3 | $131.65 | 5.792% | $139.2752 | $139.28 | $139.30 | $139.30 |
Purchase #4 | $15.45 | 10.633% | $17.0928 | $17.09 | $17.10 | $17.10 |
Purchase #5 | $210.93 | 11.845% | $235.9147 | $235.91 | $235.90 | $235.90 |
Purchase #6 | $178.54 | 10.197% | $196.7457 | $196.75 | $196.75 | $196.70 |
Purchase #7 | $117.46 | 9.794% | $128.964 | $128.96 | $128.95 | $129.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $796.60 | $872.9240 | $872.92 | $872.90 | $873.00 |