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 | $35.73 | 7.618% | $38.4519 | $38.45 | $38.45 | $38.50 |
Purchase #2 | $171.48 | 12.389% | $192.7247 | $192.72 | $192.70 | $192.70 |
Purchase #3 | $174.37 | 11.714% | $194.7957 | $194.80 | $194.80 | $194.80 |
Purchase #4 | $9.62 | 9.193% | $10.5044 | $10.50 | $10.50 | $10.50 |
Purchase #5 | $132.33 | 13.401% | $150.0635 | $150.06 | $150.05 | $150.10 |
Purchase #6 | $143.44 | 10.215% | $158.0924 | $158.09 | $158.10 | $158.10 |
Purchase #7 | $152.59 | 10.196% | $168.1481 | $168.15 | $168.15 | $168.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $819.56 | $912.7807 | $912.77 | $912.75 | $912.80 |