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 | $34.68 | 12.229% | $38.921 | $38.92 | $38.90 | $38.90 |
Purchase #2 | $123.55 | 13.172% | $139.824 | $139.82 | $139.80 | $139.80 |
Purchase #3 | $144.76 | 12.353% | $162.6422 | $162.64 | $162.65 | $162.60 |
Purchase #4 | $145.31 | 10.858% | $161.0878 | $161.09 | $161.10 | $161.10 |
Purchase #5 | $148.32 | 9.627% | $162.5988 | $162.60 | $162.60 | $162.60 |
Purchase #6 | $203.79 | 13.657% | $231.6216 | $231.62 | $231.60 | $231.60 |
Purchase #7 | $146.92 | 8.865% | $159.9445 | $159.94 | $159.95 | $159.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $947.33 | $1,056.6399 | $1,056.63 | $1,056.60 | $1,056.50 |