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 | $36.54 | 7.736% | $39.3667 | $39.37 | $39.35 | $39.40 |
Purchase #2 | $213.93 | 6.335% | $227.4825 | $227.48 | $227.50 | $227.50 |
Purchase #3 | $76.71 | 12.340% | $86.176 | $86.18 | $86.20 | $86.20 |
Purchase #4 | $138.39 | 9.277% | $151.2284 | $151.23 | $151.25 | $151.20 |
Purchase #5 | $150.38 | 10.712% | $166.4887 | $166.49 | $166.50 | $166.50 |
Purchase #6 | $183.97 | 7.827% | $198.3693 | $198.37 | $198.35 | $198.40 |
Purchase #7 | $151.40 | 11.723% | $169.1486 | $169.15 | $169.15 | $169.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $951.32 | $1,038.2602 | $1,038.27 | $1,038.30 | $1,038.30 |