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 | $35.34 | 10.155% | $38.9288 | $38.93 | $38.95 | $38.90 |
Purchase #2 | $185.43 | 3.294% | $191.5381 | $191.54 | $191.55 | $191.50 |
Purchase #3 | $212.65 | 13.152% | $240.6177 | $240.62 | $240.60 | $240.60 |
Purchase #4 | $51.62 | 11.757% | $57.689 | $57.69 | $57.70 | $57.70 |
Purchase #5 | $183.40 | 3.767% | $190.3087 | $190.31 | $190.30 | $190.30 |
Purchase #6 | $153.54 | 8.460% | $166.5295 | $166.53 | $166.55 | $166.50 |
Purchase #7 | $156.28 | 3.730% | $162.1092 | $162.11 | $162.10 | $162.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.26 | $1,047.7210 | $1,047.73 | $1,047.75 | $1,047.60 |