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 | $35.56 | 9.276% | $38.8585 | $38.86 | $38.85 | $38.90 |
Purchase #2 | $105.38 | 3.310% | $108.8681 | $108.87 | $108.85 | $108.90 |
Purchase #3 | $194.74 | 5.667% | $205.7759 | $205.78 | $205.80 | $205.80 |
Purchase #4 | $140.40 | 11.320% | $156.2933 | $156.29 | $156.30 | $156.30 |
Purchase #5 | $214.79 | 10.837% | $238.0668 | $238.07 | $238.05 | $238.10 |
Purchase #6 | $189.25 | 11.273% | $210.5842 | $210.58 | $210.60 | $210.60 |
Purchase #7 | $118.81 | 7.534% | $127.7611 | $127.76 | $127.75 | $127.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $998.93 | $1,086.2079 | $1,086.21 | $1,086.20 | $1,086.40 |