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 | $35.85 | 8.543% | $38.9127 | $38.91 | $38.90 | $38.90 |
Purchase #2 | $139.54 | 3.304% | $144.1504 | $144.15 | $144.15 | $144.20 |
Purchase #3 | $160.52 | 11.353% | $178.7438 | $178.74 | $178.75 | $178.70 |
Purchase #4 | $89.76 | 10.763% | $99.4209 | $99.42 | $99.40 | $99.40 |
Purchase #5 | $107.44 | 4.649% | $112.4349 | $112.43 | $112.45 | $112.40 |
Purchase #6 | $111.41 | 4.732% | $116.6819 | $116.68 | $116.70 | $116.70 |
Purchase #7 | $245.78 | 5.125% | $258.3762 | $258.38 | $258.40 | $258.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $890.30 | $948.7208 | $948.71 | $948.75 | $948.70 |