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 | $35.95 | 7.295% | $38.5726 | $38.57 | $38.55 | $38.60 |
Purchase #2 | $43.48 | 11.387% | $48.4311 | $48.43 | $48.45 | $48.40 |
Purchase #3 | $137.98 | 10.194% | $152.0457 | $152.05 | $152.05 | $152.00 |
Purchase #4 | $221.66 | 5.326% | $233.4656 | $233.47 | $233.45 | $233.50 |
Purchase #5 | $49.83 | 8.641% | $54.1358 | $54.14 | $54.15 | $54.10 |
Purchase #6 | $184.87 | 3.273% | $190.9208 | $190.92 | $190.90 | $190.90 |
Purchase #7 | $127.35 | 8.872% | $138.6485 | $138.65 | $138.65 | $138.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $801.12 | $856.2201 | $856.23 | $856.20 | $856.10 |