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 | $35.81 | 8.280% | $38.7751 | $38.78 | $38.80 | $38.80 |
Purchase #2 | $130.33 | 8.589% | $141.524 | $141.52 | $141.50 | $141.50 |
Purchase #3 | $138.91 | 12.626% | $156.4488 | $156.45 | $156.45 | $156.40 |
Purchase #4 | $25.68 | 6.123% | $27.2524 | $27.25 | $27.25 | $27.30 |
Purchase #5 | $184.93 | 4.513% | $193.2759 | $193.28 | $193.30 | $193.30 |
Purchase #6 | $241.57 | 6.273% | $256.7237 | $256.72 | $256.70 | $256.70 |
Purchase #7 | $192.56 | 9.666% | $211.1728 | $211.17 | $211.15 | $211.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $949.79 | $1,025.1727 | $1,025.17 | $1,025.15 | $1,025.20 |