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 | $37.52 | 3.816% | $38.9518 | $38.95 | $38.95 | $39.00 |
Purchase #2 | $247.83 | 11.760% | $276.9748 | $276.97 | $276.95 | $277.00 |
Purchase #3 | $58.25 | 5.279% | $61.325 | $61.33 | $61.35 | $61.30 |
Purchase #4 | $118.46 | 5.236% | $124.6626 | $124.66 | $124.65 | $124.70 |
Purchase #5 | $160.50 | 10.516% | $177.3782 | $177.38 | $177.40 | $177.40 |
Purchase #6 | $89.34 | 6.170% | $94.8523 | $94.85 | $94.85 | $94.90 |
Purchase #7 | $194.35 | 10.664% | $215.0755 | $215.08 | $215.10 | $215.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $906.25 | $989.2202 | $989.22 | $989.25 | $989.40 |