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 | $33.94 | 10.385% | $37.4647 | $37.46 | $37.45 | $37.50 |
Purchase #2 | $213.50 | 12.452% | $240.085 | $240.09 | $240.10 | $240.10 |
Purchase #3 | $51.47 | 6.176% | $54.6488 | $54.65 | $54.65 | $54.60 |
Purchase #4 | $114.92 | 6.663% | $122.5771 | $122.58 | $122.60 | $122.60 |
Purchase #5 | $232.48 | 6.128% | $246.7264 | $246.73 | $246.75 | $246.70 |
Purchase #6 | $90.50 | 6.488% | $96.3716 | $96.37 | $96.35 | $96.40 |
Purchase #7 | $219.59 | 8.387% | $238.007 | $238.01 | $238.00 | $238.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $956.40 | $1,035.8806 | $1,035.89 | $1,035.90 | $1,035.90 |