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 | $36.71 | 5.856% | $38.8597 | $38.86 | $38.85 | $38.90 |
Purchase #2 | $239.94 | 13.143% | $271.4753 | $271.48 | $271.50 | $271.50 |
Purchase #3 | $216.41 | 10.292% | $238.6829 | $238.68 | $238.70 | $238.70 |
Purchase #4 | $145.78 | 13.607% | $165.6163 | $165.62 | $165.60 | $165.60 |
Purchase #5 | $131.64 | 9.777% | $144.5104 | $144.51 | $144.50 | $144.50 |
Purchase #6 | $80.60 | 11.272% | $89.6852 | $89.69 | $89.70 | $89.70 |
Purchase #7 | $90.34 | 9.642% | $99.0506 | $99.05 | $99.05 | $99.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $941.42 | $1,047.8804 | $1,047.89 | $1,047.90 | $1,048.00 |