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 | $45.30 | 9.105% | $49.4246 | $49.42 | $49.40 | $49.40 |
Purchase #2 | $47.78 | 13.566% | $54.2618 | $54.26 | $54.25 | $54.30 |
Purchase #3 | $136.45 | 13.146% | $154.3877 | $154.39 | $154.40 | $154.40 |
Purchase #4 | $196.27 | 5.235% | $206.5447 | $206.54 | $206.55 | $206.50 |
Purchase #5 | $175.55 | 5.666% | $185.4967 | $185.50 | $185.50 | $185.50 |
Purchase #6 | $201.94 | 3.816% | $209.646 | $209.65 | $209.65 | $209.60 |
Purchase #7 | $166.80 | 7.522% | $179.3467 | $179.35 | $179.35 | $179.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $970.09 | $1,039.1082 | $1,039.11 | $1,039.10 | $1,039.00 |