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 | $36.44 | 8.295% | $39.4627 | $39.46 | $39.45 | $39.50 |
Purchase #2 | $34.54 | 9.523% | $37.8292 | $37.83 | $37.85 | $37.80 |
Purchase #3 | $159.51 | 6.373% | $169.6756 | $169.68 | $169.70 | $169.70 |
Purchase #4 | $98.50 | 6.757% | $105.1556 | $105.16 | $105.15 | $105.20 |
Purchase #5 | $200.61 | 4.589% | $209.816 | $209.82 | $209.80 | $209.80 |
Purchase #6 | $162.52 | 12.834% | $183.3778 | $183.38 | $183.40 | $183.40 |
Purchase #7 | $102.59 | 11.512% | $114.4002 | $114.40 | $114.40 | $114.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $794.71 | $859.7171 | $859.73 | $859.75 | $859.80 |