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 | $35.58 | 13.302% | $40.3129 | $40.31 | $40.30 | $40.30 |
Purchase #2 | $79.90 | 7.636% | $86.0012 | $86.00 | $86.00 | $86.00 |
Purchase #3 | $78.96 | 13.399% | $89.5399 | $89.54 | $89.55 | $89.50 |
Purchase #4 | $158.80 | 11.445% | $176.9747 | $176.97 | $176.95 | $177.00 |
Purchase #5 | $247.93 | 3.216% | $255.9034 | $255.90 | $255.90 | $255.90 |
Purchase #6 | $238.53 | 10.683% | $264.0122 | $264.01 | $264.00 | $264.00 |
Purchase #7 | $239.27 | 4.214% | $249.3528 | $249.35 | $249.35 | $249.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,078.97 | $1,162.0971 | $1,162.08 | $1,162.05 | $1,162.10 |