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 | $34.59 | 10.867% | $38.3489 | $38.35 | $38.35 | $38.30 |
Purchase #2 | $68.75 | 5.621% | $72.6144 | $72.61 | $72.60 | $72.60 |
Purchase #3 | $84.30 | 12.373% | $94.7304 | $94.73 | $94.75 | $94.70 |
Purchase #4 | $188.96 | 3.451% | $195.481 | $195.48 | $195.50 | $195.50 |
Purchase #5 | $97.29 | 10.223% | $107.236 | $107.24 | $107.25 | $107.20 |
Purchase #6 | $235.61 | 8.205% | $254.9418 | $254.94 | $254.95 | $254.90 |
Purchase #7 | $241.88 | 12.716% | $272.6375 | $272.64 | $272.65 | $272.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $951.38 | $1,035.9900 | $1,035.99 | $1,036.05 | $1,035.80 |