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 | $37.51 | 3.805% | $38.9373 | $38.94 | $38.95 | $38.90 |
Purchase #2 | $100.81 | 8.824% | $109.7055 | $109.71 | $109.70 | $109.70 |
Purchase #3 | $210.82 | 4.610% | $220.5388 | $220.54 | $220.55 | $220.50 |
Purchase #4 | $159.36 | 5.671% | $168.3973 | $168.40 | $168.40 | $168.40 |
Purchase #5 | $164.87 | 7.198% | $176.7373 | $176.74 | $176.75 | $176.70 |
Purchase #6 | $229.81 | 11.142% | $255.4154 | $255.42 | $255.40 | $255.40 |
Purchase #7 | $172.68 | 3.482% | $178.6927 | $178.69 | $178.70 | $178.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,075.86 | $1,148.4243 | $1,148.44 | $1,148.45 | $1,148.30 |