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 | $35.81 | 6.778% | $38.2372 | $38.24 | $38.25 | $38.20 |
Purchase #2 | $52.98 | 7.638% | $57.0266 | $57.03 | $57.05 | $57.00 |
Purchase #3 | $168.66 | 13.369% | $191.2082 | $191.21 | $191.20 | $191.20 |
Purchase #4 | $179.94 | 5.826% | $190.4233 | $190.42 | $190.40 | $190.40 |
Purchase #5 | $184.43 | 8.131% | $199.426 | $199.43 | $199.45 | $199.40 |
Purchase #6 | $244.47 | 12.828% | $275.8306 | $275.83 | $275.85 | $275.80 |
Purchase #7 | $206.40 | 4.720% | $216.1421 | $216.14 | $216.15 | $216.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,072.69 | $1,168.2940 | $1,168.30 | $1,168.35 | $1,168.10 |