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 | $35.88 | 6.738% | $38.2976 | $38.30 | $38.30 | $38.30 |
Purchase #2 | $176.83 | 11.346% | $196.8931 | $196.89 | $196.90 | $196.90 |
Purchase #3 | $47.84 | 11.340% | $53.2651 | $53.27 | $53.25 | $53.30 |
Purchase #4 | $207.78 | 7.401% | $223.1578 | $223.16 | $223.15 | $223.20 |
Purchase #5 | $144.26 | 4.835% | $151.235 | $151.24 | $151.25 | $151.20 |
Purchase #6 | $141.77 | 8.299% | $153.5355 | $153.54 | $153.55 | $153.50 |
Purchase #7 | $188.60 | 6.565% | $200.9816 | $200.98 | $201.00 | $201.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $942.96 | $1,017.3657 | $1,017.38 | $1,017.40 | $1,017.40 |