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 | $35.53 | 9.544% | $38.921 | $38.92 | $38.90 | $38.90 |
Purchase #2 | $41.63 | 13.697% | $47.3321 | $47.33 | $47.35 | $47.30 |
Purchase #3 | $102.54 | 3.162% | $105.7823 | $105.78 | $105.80 | $105.80 |
Purchase #4 | $225.71 | 6.340% | $240.02 | $240.02 | $240.00 | $240.00 |
Purchase #5 | $170.63 | 9.312% | $186.5191 | $186.52 | $186.50 | $186.50 |
Purchase #6 | $142.61 | 11.124% | $158.4739 | $158.47 | $158.45 | $158.50 |
Purchase #7 | $55.85 | 10.474% | $61.6997 | $61.70 | $61.70 | $61.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $774.50 | $838.7481 | $838.74 | $838.70 | $838.70 |