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 | $34.83 | 10.768% | $38.5805 | $38.58 | $38.60 | $38.60 |
Purchase #2 | $104.38 | 13.357% | $118.322 | $118.32 | $118.30 | $118.30 |
Purchase #3 | $99.65 | 9.834% | $109.4496 | $109.45 | $109.45 | $109.40 |
Purchase #4 | $123.93 | 4.493% | $129.4982 | $129.50 | $129.50 | $129.50 |
Purchase #5 | $228.54 | 7.723% | $246.1901 | $246.19 | $246.20 | $246.20 |
Purchase #6 | $200.28 | 13.634% | $227.5862 | $227.59 | $227.60 | $227.60 |
Purchase #7 | $161.56 | 12.298% | $181.4286 | $181.43 | $181.45 | $181.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $953.17 | $1,051.0552 | $1,051.06 | $1,051.10 | $1,051.00 |