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 | $36.68 | 7.145% | $39.3008 | $39.30 | $39.30 | $39.30 |
Purchase #2 | $30.37 | 3.575% | $31.4557 | $31.46 | $31.45 | $31.50 |
Purchase #3 | $245.25 | 4.420% | $256.0901 | $256.09 | $256.10 | $256.10 |
Purchase #4 | $31.42 | 9.361% | $34.3612 | $34.36 | $34.35 | $34.40 |
Purchase #5 | $181.82 | 4.425% | $189.8655 | $189.87 | $189.85 | $189.90 |
Purchase #6 | $215.42 | 6.574% | $229.5817 | $229.58 | $229.60 | $229.60 |
Purchase #7 | $38.58 | 10.534% | $42.644 | $42.64 | $42.65 | $42.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $779.54 | $823.2990 | $823.30 | $823.30 | $823.40 |