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 | $35.33 | 8.541% | $38.3475 | $38.35 | $38.35 | $38.30 |
Purchase #2 | $175.25 | 3.656% | $181.6571 | $181.66 | $181.65 | $181.70 |
Purchase #3 | $76.75 | 5.737% | $81.1531 | $81.15 | $81.15 | $81.20 |
Purchase #4 | $189.77 | 9.346% | $207.5059 | $207.51 | $207.50 | $207.50 |
Purchase #5 | $121.50 | 5.188% | $127.8034 | $127.80 | $127.80 | $127.80 |
Purchase #6 | $250.91 | 8.651% | $272.6162 | $272.62 | $272.60 | $272.60 |
Purchase #7 | $128.49 | 7.221% | $137.7683 | $137.77 | $137.75 | $137.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.00 | $1,046.8515 | $1,046.86 | $1,046.80 | $1,046.90 |