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 | $35.89 | 7.474% | $38.5724 | $38.57 | $38.55 | $38.60 |
Purchase #2 | $201.45 | 11.615% | $224.8484 | $224.85 | $224.85 | $224.80 |
Purchase #3 | $147.76 | 11.604% | $164.9061 | $164.91 | $164.90 | $164.90 |
Purchase #4 | $137.45 | 7.575% | $147.8618 | $147.86 | $147.85 | $147.90 |
Purchase #5 | $68.27 | 5.513% | $72.0337 | $72.03 | $72.05 | $72.00 |
Purchase #6 | $83.45 | 13.374% | $94.6106 | $94.61 | $94.60 | $94.60 |
Purchase #7 | $145.55 | 13.565% | $165.2939 | $165.29 | $165.30 | $165.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $819.82 | $908.1269 | $908.12 | $908.10 | $908.10 |