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 | $35.89 | 5.564% | $37.8869 | $37.89 | $37.90 | $37.90 |
Purchase #2 | $157.75 | 11.463% | $175.8329 | $175.83 | $175.85 | $175.80 |
Purchase #3 | $138.27 | 3.332% | $142.8772 | $142.88 | $142.90 | $142.90 |
Purchase #4 | $11.30 | 8.453% | $12.2552 | $12.26 | $12.25 | $12.30 |
Purchase #5 | $180.86 | 13.525% | $205.3213 | $205.32 | $205.30 | $205.30 |
Purchase #6 | $135.34 | 11.247% | $150.5617 | $150.56 | $150.55 | $150.60 |
Purchase #7 | $224.65 | 10.171% | $247.4992 | $247.50 | $247.50 | $247.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $884.06 | $972.2344 | $972.24 | $972.25 | $972.30 |