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 | $34.85 | 10.107% | $38.3723 | $38.37 | $38.35 | $38.40 |
Purchase #2 | $118.77 | 9.326% | $129.8465 | $129.85 | $129.85 | $129.80 |
Purchase #3 | $190.52 | 12.723% | $214.7599 | $214.76 | $214.75 | $214.80 |
Purchase #4 | $95.73 | 7.851% | $103.2458 | $103.25 | $103.25 | $103.20 |
Purchase #5 | $71.40 | 10.159% | $78.6535 | $78.65 | $78.65 | $78.70 |
Purchase #6 | $192.90 | 4.166% | $200.9362 | $200.94 | $200.95 | $200.90 |
Purchase #7 | $226.31 | 5.503% | $238.7638 | $238.76 | $238.75 | $238.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $930.48 | $1,004.5780 | $1,004.58 | $1,004.55 | $1,004.60 |