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 | $35.40 | 10.642% | $39.1673 | $39.17 | $39.15 | $39.20 |
Purchase #2 | $151.64 | 13.179% | $171.6246 | $171.62 | $171.60 | $171.60 |
Purchase #3 | $204.78 | 7.359% | $219.8498 | $219.85 | $219.85 | $219.80 |
Purchase #4 | $242.42 | 7.157% | $259.77 | $259.77 | $259.75 | $259.80 |
Purchase #5 | $173.40 | 3.559% | $179.5713 | $179.57 | $179.55 | $179.60 |
Purchase #6 | $119.35 | 3.796% | $123.8805 | $123.88 | $123.90 | $123.90 |
Purchase #7 | $28.37 | 7.522% | $30.504 | $30.50 | $30.50 | $30.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $955.36 | $1,024.3675 | $1,024.36 | $1,024.30 | $1,024.40 |