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 | $35.48 | 7.697% | $38.2109 | $38.21 | $38.20 | $38.20 |
Purchase #2 | $226.38 | 13.450% | $256.8281 | $256.83 | $256.85 | $256.80 |
Purchase #3 | $128.86 | 4.629% | $134.8249 | $134.82 | $134.80 | $134.80 |
Purchase #4 | $247.50 | 4.789% | $259.3528 | $259.35 | $259.35 | $259.40 |
Purchase #5 | $56.41 | 7.214% | $60.4794 | $60.48 | $60.50 | $60.50 |
Purchase #6 | $233.66 | 10.462% | $258.1055 | $258.11 | $258.10 | $258.10 |
Purchase #7 | $133.59 | 9.670% | $146.5082 | $146.51 | $146.50 | $146.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,061.88 | $1,154.3098 | $1,154.31 | $1,154.30 | $1,154.30 |