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 | $34.57 | 11.200% | $38.4418 | $38.44 | $38.45 | $38.40 |
Purchase #2 | $221.76 | 7.135% | $237.5826 | $237.58 | $237.60 | $237.60 |
Purchase #3 | $180.77 | 8.721% | $196.535 | $196.54 | $196.55 | $196.50 |
Purchase #4 | $249.93 | 7.580% | $268.8747 | $268.87 | $268.85 | $268.90 |
Purchase #5 | $72.78 | 4.731% | $76.2232 | $76.22 | $76.20 | $76.20 |
Purchase #6 | $174.42 | 10.680% | $193.0481 | $193.05 | $193.05 | $193.00 |
Purchase #7 | $242.53 | 12.337% | $272.4509 | $272.45 | $272.45 | $272.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,176.76 | $1,283.1563 | $1,283.15 | $1,283.15 | $1,283.10 |