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 | $35.76 | 7.318% | $38.3769 | $38.38 | $38.40 | $38.40 |
Purchase #2 | $57.44 | 7.603% | $61.8072 | $61.81 | $61.80 | $61.80 |
Purchase #3 | $152.45 | 11.456% | $169.9147 | $169.91 | $169.90 | $169.90 |
Purchase #4 | $91.91 | 7.540% | $98.84 | $98.84 | $98.85 | $98.80 |
Purchase #5 | $163.96 | 6.807% | $175.1208 | $175.12 | $175.10 | $175.10 |
Purchase #6 | $250.38 | 13.572% | $284.3616 | $284.36 | $284.35 | $284.40 |
Purchase #7 | $184.83 | 13.270% | $209.3569 | $209.36 | $209.35 | $209.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $936.73 | $1,037.7781 | $1,037.78 | $1,037.75 | $1,037.80 |