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 | $35.56 | 4.586% | $37.1908 | $37.19 | $37.20 | $37.20 |
Purchase #2 | $43.72 | 10.313% | $48.2288 | $48.23 | $48.25 | $48.20 |
Purchase #3 | $117.30 | 8.773% | $127.5907 | $127.59 | $127.60 | $127.60 |
Purchase #4 | $117.96 | 12.765% | $133.0176 | $133.02 | $133.00 | $133.00 |
Purchase #5 | $127.69 | 5.143% | $134.2571 | $134.26 | $134.25 | $134.30 |
Purchase #6 | $169.40 | 5.645% | $178.9626 | $178.96 | $178.95 | $179.00 |
Purchase #7 | $247.95 | 13.150% | $280.5554 | $280.56 | $280.55 | $280.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $859.58 | $939.8030 | $939.81 | $939.80 | $939.90 |