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 | $36.76 | 3.183% | $37.9301 | $37.93 | $37.95 | $37.90 |
Purchase #2 | $237.71 | 7.594% | $255.7617 | $255.76 | $255.75 | $255.80 |
Purchase #3 | $173.45 | 10.861% | $192.2884 | $192.29 | $192.30 | $192.30 |
Purchase #4 | $84.96 | 3.835% | $88.2182 | $88.22 | $88.20 | $88.20 |
Purchase #5 | $198.85 | 5.689% | $210.1626 | $210.16 | $210.15 | $210.20 |
Purchase #6 | $188.34 | 11.385% | $209.7825 | $209.78 | $209.80 | $209.80 |
Purchase #7 | $169.85 | 9.175% | $185.4337 | $185.43 | $185.45 | $185.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,089.92 | $1,179.5772 | $1,179.57 | $1,179.60 | $1,179.60 |