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 | $36.82 | 3.289% | $38.031 | $38.03 | $38.05 | $38.00 |
Purchase #2 | $84.49 | 4.177% | $88.0191 | $88.02 | $88.00 | $88.00 |
Purchase #3 | $88.29 | 8.524% | $95.8158 | $95.82 | $95.80 | $95.80 |
Purchase #4 | $185.82 | 4.756% | $194.6576 | $194.66 | $194.65 | $194.70 |
Purchase #5 | $183.64 | 10.681% | $203.2546 | $203.25 | $203.25 | $203.30 |
Purchase #6 | $150.51 | 11.157% | $167.3024 | $167.30 | $167.30 | $167.30 |
Purchase #7 | $176.89 | 9.618% | $193.9033 | $193.90 | $193.90 | $193.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $906.46 | $980.9838 | $980.98 | $980.95 | $981.00 |