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 | $36.25 | 5.727% | $38.326 | $38.33 | $38.35 | $38.30 |
Purchase #2 | $149.37 | 6.805% | $159.5346 | $159.53 | $159.55 | $159.50 |
Purchase #3 | $91.76 | 4.641% | $96.0186 | $96.02 | $96.00 | $96.00 |
Purchase #4 | $177.69 | 6.461% | $189.1706 | $189.17 | $189.15 | $189.20 |
Purchase #5 | $91.63 | 8.682% | $99.5853 | $99.59 | $99.60 | $99.60 |
Purchase #6 | $180.83 | 12.718% | $203.828 | $203.83 | $203.85 | $203.80 |
Purchase #7 | $208.48 | 7.419% | $223.9471 | $223.95 | $223.95 | $223.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $936.01 | $1,010.4102 | $1,010.42 | $1,010.45 | $1,010.30 |