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 | $35.35 | 8.717% | $38.4315 | $38.43 | $38.45 | $38.40 |
Purchase #2 | $196.26 | 6.606% | $209.2249 | $209.22 | $209.20 | $209.20 |
Purchase #3 | $234.81 | 6.645% | $250.4131 | $250.41 | $250.40 | $250.40 |
Purchase #4 | $95.27 | 10.602% | $105.3705 | $105.37 | $105.35 | $105.40 |
Purchase #5 | $71.64 | 8.720% | $77.887 | $77.89 | $77.90 | $77.90 |
Purchase #6 | $99.58 | 10.500% | $110.0359 | $110.04 | $110.05 | $110.00 |
Purchase #7 | $130.87 | 11.246% | $145.5876 | $145.59 | $145.60 | $145.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $863.78 | $936.9505 | $936.95 | $936.95 | $936.90 |