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 | $36.44 | 6.853% | $38.9372 | $38.94 | $38.95 | $38.90 |
Purchase #2 | $151.45 | 4.297% | $157.9578 | $157.96 | $157.95 | $158.00 |
Purchase #3 | $105.88 | 11.611% | $118.1737 | $118.17 | $118.15 | $118.20 |
Purchase #4 | $173.58 | 9.753% | $190.5093 | $190.51 | $190.50 | $190.50 |
Purchase #5 | $193.84 | 11.550% | $216.2285 | $216.23 | $216.25 | $216.20 |
Purchase #6 | $141.78 | 3.414% | $146.6204 | $146.62 | $146.60 | $146.60 |
Purchase #7 | $164.60 | 10.532% | $181.9357 | $181.94 | $181.95 | $181.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $967.57 | $1,050.3626 | $1,050.37 | $1,050.35 | $1,050.30 |