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 | $35.49 | 8.275% | $38.4268 | $38.43 | $38.45 | $38.40 |
Purchase #2 | $235.50 | 11.200% | $261.876 | $261.88 | $261.90 | $261.90 |
Purchase #3 | $120.87 | 11.152% | $134.3494 | $134.35 | $134.35 | $134.30 |
Purchase #4 | $130.82 | 12.287% | $146.8939 | $146.89 | $146.90 | $146.90 |
Purchase #5 | $81.93 | 9.512% | $89.7232 | $89.72 | $89.70 | $89.70 |
Purchase #6 | $16.45 | 4.841% | $17.2463 | $17.25 | $17.25 | $17.20 |
Purchase #7 | $175.32 | 7.548% | $188.5532 | $188.55 | $188.55 | $188.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $796.38 | $877.0688 | $877.07 | $877.10 | $877.00 |