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 | $124.61 | 3.825% | $129.3763 | $129.38 | $129.40 | $129.40 |
Purchase #2 | $94.76 | 4.632% | $99.1493 | $99.15 | $99.15 | $99.10 |
Purchase #3 | $248.89 | 8.722% | $270.5982 | $270.60 | $270.60 | $270.60 |
Purchase #4 | $38.84 | 12.735% | $43.7863 | $43.79 | $43.80 | $43.80 |
Purchase #5 | $160.63 | 11.700% | $179.4237 | $179.42 | $179.40 | $179.40 |
Purchase #6 | $74.45 | 5.635% | $78.6453 | $78.65 | $78.65 | $78.60 |
Purchase #7 | $80.25 | 4.506% | $83.8661 | $83.87 | $83.85 | $83.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $822.43 | $884.8452 | $884.86 | $884.85 | $884.80 |