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 | $35.53 | 5.770% | $37.5801 | $37.58 | $37.60 | $37.60 |
Purchase #2 | $173.57 | 11.285% | $193.1574 | $193.16 | $193.15 | $193.20 |
Purchase #3 | $138.50 | 9.792% | $152.0619 | $152.06 | $152.05 | $152.10 |
Purchase #4 | $121.35 | 11.455% | $135.2506 | $135.25 | $135.25 | $135.30 |
Purchase #5 | $250.76 | 7.627% | $269.8855 | $269.89 | $269.90 | $269.90 |
Purchase #6 | $13.42 | 4.857% | $14.0718 | $14.07 | $14.05 | $14.10 |
Purchase #7 | $170.58 | 5.266% | $179.5627 | $179.56 | $179.55 | $179.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $903.71 | $981.5700 | $981.57 | $981.55 | $981.80 |