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 | $34.62 | 11.145% | $38.4784 | $38.48 | $38.50 | $38.50 |
Purchase #2 | $248.90 | 5.113% | $261.6263 | $261.63 | $261.65 | $261.60 |
Purchase #3 | $103.85 | 11.268% | $115.5518 | $115.55 | $115.55 | $115.60 |
Purchase #4 | $190.45 | 10.836% | $211.0872 | $211.09 | $211.10 | $211.10 |
Purchase #5 | $65.78 | 8.372% | $71.2871 | $71.29 | $71.30 | $71.30 |
Purchase #6 | $110.50 | 7.671% | $118.9765 | $118.98 | $119.00 | $119.00 |
Purchase #7 | $177.71 | 5.598% | $187.6582 | $187.66 | $187.65 | $187.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $931.81 | $1,004.6655 | $1,004.68 | $1,004.75 | $1,004.80 |