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 | $35.87 | 7.317% | $38.4946 | $38.49 | $38.50 | $38.50 |
Purchase #2 | $200.83 | 12.113% | $225.1565 | $225.16 | $225.15 | $225.20 |
Purchase #3 | $248.37 | 5.662% | $262.4327 | $262.43 | $262.45 | $262.40 |
Purchase #4 | $237.34 | 13.155% | $268.5621 | $268.56 | $268.55 | $268.60 |
Purchase #5 | $32.86 | 13.812% | $37.3986 | $37.40 | $37.40 | $37.40 |
Purchase #6 | $63.99 | 8.293% | $69.2967 | $69.30 | $69.30 | $69.30 |
Purchase #7 | $249.68 | 6.398% | $265.6545 | $265.65 | $265.65 | $265.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,068.94 | $1,166.9957 | $1,166.99 | $1,167.00 | $1,167.10 |