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 | $33.75 | 12.438% | $37.9478 | $37.95 | $37.95 | $37.90 |
Purchase #2 | $74.68 | 11.859% | $83.5363 | $83.54 | $83.55 | $83.50 |
Purchase #3 | $240.82 | 8.433% | $261.1284 | $261.13 | $261.15 | $261.10 |
Purchase #4 | $50.64 | 3.189% | $52.2549 | $52.25 | $52.25 | $52.30 |
Purchase #5 | $180.56 | 8.731% | $196.3247 | $196.32 | $196.30 | $196.30 |
Purchase #6 | $145.61 | 5.692% | $153.8981 | $153.90 | $153.90 | $153.90 |
Purchase #7 | $230.88 | 12.701% | $260.2041 | $260.20 | $260.20 | $260.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $956.94 | $1,045.2943 | $1,045.29 | $1,045.30 | $1,045.20 |