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 | $34.98 | 8.728% | $38.0331 | $38.03 | $38.05 | $38.00 |
Purchase #2 | $78.35 | 5.536% | $82.6875 | $82.69 | $82.70 | $82.70 |
Purchase #3 | $137.70 | 5.763% | $145.6357 | $145.64 | $145.65 | $145.60 |
Purchase #4 | $109.78 | 9.281% | $119.9687 | $119.97 | $119.95 | $120.00 |
Purchase #5 | $146.71 | 12.470% | $165.0047 | $165.00 | $165.00 | $165.00 |
Purchase #6 | $56.69 | 9.549% | $62.1033 | $62.10 | $62.10 | $62.10 |
Purchase #7 | $30.69 | 13.639% | $34.8758 | $34.88 | $34.90 | $34.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $594.90 | $648.3088 | $648.31 | $648.35 | $648.30 |