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 | $35.41 | 9.545% | $38.7899 | $38.79 | $38.80 | $38.80 |
Purchase #2 | $82.68 | 4.131% | $86.0955 | $86.10 | $86.10 | $86.10 |
Purchase #3 | $226.66 | 6.335% | $241.0189 | $241.02 | $241.00 | $241.00 |
Purchase #4 | $219.89 | 4.535% | $229.862 | $229.86 | $229.85 | $229.90 |
Purchase #5 | $154.57 | 6.864% | $165.1797 | $165.18 | $165.20 | $165.20 |
Purchase #6 | $146.33 | 3.678% | $151.712 | $151.71 | $151.70 | $151.70 |
Purchase #7 | $153.83 | 4.539% | $160.8123 | $160.81 | $160.80 | $160.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,019.37 | $1,073.4703 | $1,073.47 | $1,073.45 | $1,073.50 |