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 | $34.78 | 11.324% | $38.7185 | $38.72 | $38.70 | $38.70 |
Purchase #2 | $158.44 | 12.491% | $178.2307 | $178.23 | $178.25 | $178.20 |
Purchase #3 | $146.86 | 13.399% | $166.5378 | $166.54 | $166.55 | $166.50 |
Purchase #4 | $79.39 | 5.227% | $83.5397 | $83.54 | $83.55 | $83.50 |
Purchase #5 | $152.30 | 5.668% | $160.9324 | $160.93 | $160.95 | $160.90 |
Purchase #6 | $216.33 | 7.422% | $232.386 | $232.39 | $232.40 | $232.40 |
Purchase #7 | $213.77 | 4.280% | $222.9194 | $222.92 | $222.90 | $222.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,001.87 | $1,083.2645 | $1,083.27 | $1,083.30 | $1,083.10 |