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 | $37.39 | 5.451% | $39.4281 | $39.43 | $39.45 | $39.40 |
Purchase #2 | $120.58 | 13.377% | $136.71 | $136.71 | $136.70 | $136.70 |
Purchase #3 | $130.30 | 7.389% | $139.9279 | $139.93 | $139.95 | $139.90 |
Purchase #4 | $126.81 | 3.529% | $131.2851 | $131.29 | $131.30 | $131.30 |
Purchase #5 | $120.84 | 10.206% | $133.1729 | $133.17 | $133.15 | $133.20 |
Purchase #6 | $211.33 | 5.346% | $222.6277 | $222.63 | $222.65 | $222.60 |
Purchase #7 | $156.88 | 9.152% | $171.2377 | $171.24 | $171.25 | $171.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $904.13 | $974.3894 | $974.40 | $974.45 | $974.30 |