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 | $36.58 | 4.722% | $38.3073 | $38.31 | $38.30 | $38.30 |
Purchase #2 | $171.60 | 5.536% | $181.0998 | $181.10 | $181.10 | $181.10 |
Purchase #3 | $159.78 | 7.125% | $171.1643 | $171.16 | $171.15 | $171.20 |
Purchase #4 | $148.26 | 13.557% | $168.3596 | $168.36 | $168.35 | $168.40 |
Purchase #5 | $206.31 | 6.254% | $219.2126 | $219.21 | $219.20 | $219.20 |
Purchase #6 | $167.57 | 6.312% | $178.147 | $178.15 | $178.15 | $178.10 |
Purchase #7 | $57.36 | 8.636% | $62.3136 | $62.31 | $62.30 | $62.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $947.46 | $1,018.6042 | $1,018.60 | $1,018.55 | $1,018.60 |