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 | $35.74 | 6.753% | $38.1535 | $38.15 | $38.15 | $38.20 |
Purchase #2 | $191.61 | 3.723% | $198.7436 | $198.74 | $198.75 | $198.70 |
Purchase #3 | $73.57 | 9.433% | $80.5099 | $80.51 | $80.50 | $80.50 |
Purchase #4 | $244.37 | 12.687% | $275.3732 | $275.37 | $275.35 | $275.40 |
Purchase #5 | $198.33 | 9.805% | $217.7763 | $217.78 | $217.80 | $217.80 |
Purchase #6 | $153.40 | 11.336% | $170.7894 | $170.79 | $170.80 | $170.80 |
Purchase #7 | $104.73 | 6.850% | $111.904 | $111.90 | $111.90 | $111.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,001.75 | $1,093.2499 | $1,093.24 | $1,093.25 | $1,093.30 |