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 | $35.99 | 5.786% | $38.0724 | $38.07 | $38.05 | $38.10 |
Purchase #2 | $163.56 | 11.532% | $182.4217 | $182.42 | $182.40 | $182.40 |
Purchase #3 | $183.66 | 4.284% | $191.528 | $191.53 | $191.55 | $191.50 |
Purchase #4 | $60.56 | 3.577% | $62.7262 | $62.73 | $62.75 | $62.70 |
Purchase #5 | $188.83 | 12.223% | $211.9107 | $211.91 | $211.90 | $211.90 |
Purchase #6 | $172.35 | 10.832% | $191.019 | $191.02 | $191.00 | $191.00 |
Purchase #7 | $56.47 | 9.816% | $62.0131 | $62.01 | $62.00 | $62.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $861.42 | $939.6911 | $939.69 | $939.65 | $939.60 |