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 | $35.25 | 9.551% | $38.6167 | $38.62 | $38.60 | $38.60 |
Purchase #2 | $81.72 | 12.188% | $91.68 | $91.68 | $91.70 | $91.70 |
Purchase #3 | $176.68 | 5.479% | $186.3603 | $186.36 | $186.35 | $186.40 |
Purchase #4 | $204.71 | 6.771% | $218.5709 | $218.57 | $218.55 | $218.60 |
Purchase #5 | $142.90 | 4.109% | $148.7718 | $148.77 | $148.75 | $148.80 |
Purchase #6 | $131.50 | 3.438% | $136.021 | $136.02 | $136.00 | $136.00 |
Purchase #7 | $212.44 | 13.756% | $241.6632 | $241.66 | $241.65 | $241.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $985.20 | $1,061.6839 | $1,061.68 | $1,061.60 | $1,061.80 |