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 | $36.98 | 3.580% | $38.3039 | $38.30 | $38.30 | $38.30 |
Purchase #2 | $82.72 | 5.299% | $87.1033 | $87.10 | $87.10 | $87.10 |
Purchase #3 | $88.50 | 12.205% | $99.3014 | $99.30 | $99.30 | $99.30 |
Purchase #4 | $69.93 | 13.601% | $79.4412 | $79.44 | $79.45 | $79.40 |
Purchase #5 | $120.35 | 4.234% | $125.4456 | $125.45 | $125.45 | $125.40 |
Purchase #6 | $137.42 | 13.629% | $156.149 | $156.15 | $156.15 | $156.10 |
Purchase #7 | $81.75 | 10.506% | $90.3387 | $90.34 | $90.35 | $90.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $617.65 | $676.0831 | $676.08 | $676.10 | $675.90 |