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 | $36.64 | 3.271% | $37.8385 | $37.84 | $37.85 | $37.80 |
Purchase #2 | $21.49 | 5.562% | $22.6853 | $22.69 | $22.70 | $22.70 |
Purchase #3 | $237.29 | 7.854% | $255.9268 | $255.93 | $255.95 | $255.90 |
Purchase #4 | $141.26 | 4.399% | $147.474 | $147.47 | $147.45 | $147.50 |
Purchase #5 | $138.44 | 10.290% | $152.6855 | $152.69 | $152.70 | $152.70 |
Purchase #6 | $231.31 | 10.621% | $255.8774 | $255.88 | $255.90 | $255.90 |
Purchase #7 | $148.47 | 11.492% | $165.5322 | $165.53 | $165.55 | $165.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $954.90 | $1,038.0197 | $1,038.03 | $1,038.10 | $1,038.00 |