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 | $35.57 | 6.724% | $37.9617 | $37.96 | $37.95 | $38.00 |
Purchase #2 | $211.37 | 3.787% | $219.3746 | $219.37 | $219.35 | $219.40 |
Purchase #3 | $241.86 | 9.499% | $264.8343 | $264.83 | $264.85 | $264.80 |
Purchase #4 | $179.45 | 8.815% | $195.2685 | $195.27 | $195.25 | $195.30 |
Purchase #5 | $53.55 | 4.792% | $56.1161 | $56.12 | $56.10 | $56.10 |
Purchase #6 | $91.65 | 8.307% | $99.2634 | $99.26 | $99.25 | $99.30 |
Purchase #7 | $102.59 | 7.119% | $109.8934 | $109.89 | $109.90 | $109.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $916.04 | $982.7120 | $982.70 | $982.65 | $982.80 |