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 | $36.73 | 3.398% | $37.9781 | $37.98 | $38.00 | $38.00 |
Purchase #2 | $95.35 | 5.769% | $100.8507 | $100.85 | $100.85 | $100.90 |
Purchase #3 | $150.86 | 9.726% | $165.5326 | $165.53 | $165.55 | $165.50 |
Purchase #4 | $21.67 | 10.628% | $23.9731 | $23.97 | $23.95 | $24.00 |
Purchase #5 | $19.30 | 8.484% | $20.9374 | $20.94 | $20.95 | $20.90 |
Purchase #6 | $246.68 | 10.210% | $271.866 | $271.87 | $271.85 | $271.90 |
Purchase #7 | $179.76 | 9.557% | $196.9397 | $196.94 | $196.95 | $196.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $750.35 | $818.0776 | $818.08 | $818.10 | $818.10 |