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 | $34.69 | 11.352% | $38.628 | $38.63 | $38.65 | $38.60 |
Purchase #2 | $10.78 | 7.103% | $11.5457 | $11.55 | $11.55 | $11.50 |
Purchase #3 | $117.29 | 7.455% | $126.034 | $126.03 | $126.05 | $126.00 |
Purchase #4 | $206.98 | 12.191% | $232.2129 | $232.21 | $232.20 | $232.20 |
Purchase #5 | $176.92 | 11.210% | $196.7527 | $196.75 | $196.75 | $196.80 |
Purchase #6 | $109.88 | 6.525% | $117.0497 | $117.05 | $117.05 | $117.00 |
Purchase #7 | $134.32 | 7.773% | $144.7607 | $144.76 | $144.75 | $144.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $790.86 | $866.9837 | $866.98 | $867.00 | $866.90 |