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 | $36.37 | 6.704% | $38.8082 | $38.81 | $38.80 | $38.80 |
Purchase #2 | $232.82 | 12.596% | $262.146 | $262.15 | $262.15 | $262.10 |
Purchase #3 | $75.62 | 12.710% | $85.2313 | $85.23 | $85.25 | $85.20 |
Purchase #4 | $224.88 | 4.288% | $234.5229 | $234.52 | $234.50 | $234.50 |
Purchase #5 | $59.82 | 13.483% | $67.8855 | $67.89 | $67.90 | $67.90 |
Purchase #6 | $138.36 | 9.674% | $151.7449 | $151.74 | $151.75 | $151.70 |
Purchase #7 | $118.62 | 10.174% | $130.6884 | $130.69 | $130.70 | $130.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $886.49 | $971.0272 | $971.03 | $971.05 | $970.90 |