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 | $36.30 | 4.551% | $37.952 | $37.95 | $37.95 | $38.00 |
Purchase #2 | $127.86 | 13.541% | $145.1735 | $145.17 | $145.15 | $145.20 |
Purchase #3 | $167.62 | 13.644% | $190.4901 | $190.49 | $190.50 | $190.50 |
Purchase #4 | $90.62 | 8.548% | $98.3662 | $98.37 | $98.35 | $98.40 |
Purchase #5 | $84.77 | 7.191% | $90.8658 | $90.87 | $90.85 | $90.90 |
Purchase #6 | $19.99 | 3.566% | $20.7028 | $20.70 | $20.70 | $20.70 |
Purchase #7 | $247.58 | 7.254% | $265.5395 | $265.54 | $265.55 | $265.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $774.74 | $849.0899 | $849.09 | $849.05 | $849.20 |