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 | $34.88 | 13.351% | $39.5368 | $39.54 | $39.55 | $39.50 |
Purchase #2 | $56.44 | 9.477% | $61.7888 | $61.79 | $61.80 | $61.80 |
Purchase #3 | $233.46 | 9.358% | $255.3072 | $255.31 | $255.30 | $255.30 |
Purchase #4 | $222.61 | 8.357% | $241.2135 | $241.21 | $241.20 | $241.20 |
Purchase #5 | $57.84 | 9.143% | $63.1283 | $63.13 | $63.15 | $63.10 |
Purchase #6 | $220.95 | 5.784% | $233.7297 | $233.73 | $233.75 | $233.70 |
Purchase #7 | $221.40 | 10.444% | $244.523 | $244.52 | $244.50 | $244.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,047.58 | $1,139.2273 | $1,139.23 | $1,139.25 | $1,139.10 |