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 | $34.97 | 9.175% | $38.1785 | $38.18 | $38.20 | $38.20 |
Purchase #2 | $215.39 | 3.745% | $223.4564 | $223.46 | $223.45 | $223.50 |
Purchase #3 | $22.96 | 3.865% | $23.8474 | $23.85 | $23.85 | $23.80 |
Purchase #4 | $132.50 | 9.365% | $144.9086 | $144.91 | $144.90 | $144.90 |
Purchase #5 | $248.28 | 11.796% | $277.5671 | $277.57 | $277.55 | $277.60 |
Purchase #6 | $137.71 | 13.376% | $156.1301 | $156.13 | $156.15 | $156.10 |
Purchase #7 | $29.52 | 13.632% | $33.5442 | $33.54 | $33.55 | $33.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $821.33 | $897.6323 | $897.64 | $897.65 | $897.60 |