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 | $35.98 | 5.568% | $37.9834 | $37.98 | $38.00 | $38.00 |
Purchase #2 | $94.67 | 9.552% | $103.7129 | $103.71 | $103.70 | $103.70 |
Purchase #3 | $93.35 | 13.731% | $106.1679 | $106.17 | $106.15 | $106.20 |
Purchase #4 | $34.82 | 9.844% | $38.2477 | $38.25 | $38.25 | $38.20 |
Purchase #5 | $237.28 | 11.648% | $264.9184 | $264.92 | $264.90 | $264.90 |
Purchase #6 | $78.89 | 4.173% | $82.1821 | $82.18 | $82.20 | $82.20 |
Purchase #7 | $197.78 | 4.188% | $206.063 | $206.06 | $206.05 | $206.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $772.77 | $839.2754 | $839.27 | $839.25 | $839.30 |