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 | $33.58 | 13.361% | $38.0666 | $38.07 | $38.05 | $38.10 |
Purchase #2 | $88.38 | 5.631% | $93.3567 | $93.36 | $93.35 | $93.40 |
Purchase #3 | $100.54 | 12.220% | $112.826 | $112.83 | $112.85 | $112.80 |
Purchase #4 | $244.39 | 4.400% | $255.1432 | $255.14 | $255.15 | $255.10 |
Purchase #5 | $85.71 | 3.649% | $88.8376 | $88.84 | $88.85 | $88.80 |
Purchase #6 | $165.48 | 7.867% | $178.4983 | $178.50 | $178.50 | $178.50 |
Purchase #7 | $240.34 | 5.353% | $253.2054 | $253.21 | $253.20 | $253.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $958.42 | $1,019.9338 | $1,019.95 | $1,019.95 | $1,019.90 |