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 | $37.54 | 3.586% | $38.8862 | $38.89 | $38.90 | $38.90 |
Purchase #2 | $60.82 | 10.220% | $67.0358 | $67.04 | $67.05 | $67.00 |
Purchase #3 | $145.44 | 4.446% | $151.9063 | $151.91 | $151.90 | $151.90 |
Purchase #4 | $243.55 | 12.234% | $273.3459 | $273.35 | $273.35 | $273.30 |
Purchase #5 | $214.31 | 11.660% | $239.2985 | $239.30 | $239.30 | $239.30 |
Purchase #6 | $228.37 | 4.143% | $237.8314 | $237.83 | $237.85 | $237.80 |
Purchase #7 | $149.93 | 6.642% | $159.8884 | $159.89 | $159.90 | $159.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,079.96 | $1,168.1925 | $1,168.21 | $1,168.25 | $1,168.10 |