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 | $35.92 | 3.855% | $37.3047 | $37.30 | $37.30 | $37.30 |
Purchase #2 | $217.60 | 9.223% | $237.6692 | $237.67 | $237.65 | $237.70 |
Purchase #3 | $149.36 | 10.386% | $164.8725 | $164.87 | $164.85 | $164.90 |
Purchase #4 | $36.92 | 3.746% | $38.303 | $38.30 | $38.30 | $38.30 |
Purchase #5 | $215.40 | 9.137% | $235.0811 | $235.08 | $235.10 | $235.10 |
Purchase #6 | $160.52 | 5.305% | $169.0356 | $169.04 | $169.05 | $169.00 |
Purchase #7 | $178.68 | 8.672% | $194.1751 | $194.18 | $194.20 | $194.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $994.40 | $1,076.4412 | $1,076.44 | $1,076.45 | $1,076.50 |