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 | $36.66 | 3.547% | $37.9603 | $37.96 | $37.95 | $38.00 |
Purchase #2 | $114.41 | 3.854% | $118.8194 | $118.82 | $118.80 | $118.80 |
Purchase #3 | $105.44 | 11.261% | $117.3136 | $117.31 | $117.30 | $117.30 |
Purchase #4 | $243.43 | 6.506% | $259.2676 | $259.27 | $259.25 | $259.30 |
Purchase #5 | $194.53 | 12.366% | $218.5856 | $218.59 | $218.60 | $218.60 |
Purchase #6 | $191.70 | 8.770% | $208.5121 | $208.51 | $208.50 | $208.50 |
Purchase #7 | $90.61 | 6.448% | $96.4525 | $96.45 | $96.45 | $96.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.78 | $1,056.9111 | $1,056.91 | $1,056.85 | $1,057.00 |