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 | $37.54 | 3.325% | $38.7882 | $38.79 | $38.80 | $38.80 |
Purchase #2 | $191.46 | 4.611% | $200.2882 | $200.29 | $200.30 | $200.30 |
Purchase #3 | $92.25 | 9.836% | $101.3237 | $101.32 | $101.30 | $101.30 |
Purchase #4 | $78.91 | 9.410% | $86.3354 | $86.34 | $86.35 | $86.30 |
Purchase #5 | $175.46 | 8.764% | $190.8373 | $190.84 | $190.85 | $190.80 |
Purchase #6 | $229.29 | 9.533% | $251.1482 | $251.15 | $251.15 | $251.10 |
Purchase #7 | $135.68 | 4.412% | $141.6662 | $141.67 | $141.65 | $141.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $940.59 | $1,010.3872 | $1,010.40 | $1,010.40 | $1,010.30 |