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 | $38.37 | 3.853% | $39.8484 | $39.85 | $39.85 | $39.80 |
Purchase #2 | $78.90 | 5.333% | $83.1077 | $83.11 | $83.10 | $83.10 |
Purchase #3 | $123.30 | 4.545% | $128.904 | $128.90 | $128.90 | $128.90 |
Purchase #4 | $241.66 | 3.557% | $250.2558 | $250.26 | $250.25 | $250.30 |
Purchase #5 | $106.32 | 7.674% | $114.479 | $114.48 | $114.50 | $114.50 |
Purchase #6 | $249.39 | 5.595% | $263.3434 | $263.34 | $263.35 | $263.30 |
Purchase #7 | $50.78 | 8.646% | $55.1704 | $55.17 | $55.15 | $55.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $888.72 | $935.1087 | $935.11 | $935.10 | $935.10 |