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 | $37.25 | 3.753% | $38.648 | $38.65 | $38.65 | $38.60 |
Purchase #2 | $83.74 | 3.576% | $86.7345 | $86.73 | $86.75 | $86.70 |
Purchase #3 | $225.29 | 3.313% | $232.7539 | $232.75 | $232.75 | $232.80 |
Purchase #4 | $136.50 | 7.444% | $146.6611 | $146.66 | $146.65 | $146.70 |
Purchase #5 | $176.91 | 11.229% | $196.7752 | $196.78 | $196.80 | $196.80 |
Purchase #6 | $52.98 | 12.175% | $59.4303 | $59.43 | $59.45 | $59.40 |
Purchase #7 | $238.50 | 4.859% | $250.0887 | $250.09 | $250.10 | $250.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $951.17 | $1,011.0917 | $1,011.09 | $1,011.15 | $1,011.10 |