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 | $35.61 | 8.871% | $38.769 | $38.77 | $38.75 | $38.80 |
Purchase #2 | $95.97 | 5.103% | $100.8673 | $100.87 | $100.85 | $100.90 |
Purchase #3 | $145.29 | 5.702% | $153.5744 | $153.57 | $153.55 | $153.60 |
Purchase #4 | $242.37 | 12.590% | $272.8844 | $272.88 | $272.90 | $272.90 |
Purchase #5 | $248.62 | 12.607% | $279.9635 | $279.96 | $279.95 | $280.00 |
Purchase #6 | $232.42 | 12.681% | $261.8932 | $261.89 | $261.90 | $261.90 |
Purchase #7 | $143.95 | 6.180% | $152.8461 | $152.85 | $152.85 | $152.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,144.23 | $1,260.7979 | $1,260.79 | $1,260.75 | $1,260.90 |