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 | $36.37 | 5.537% | $38.3838 | $38.38 | $38.40 | $38.40 |
Purchase #2 | $243.55 | 4.115% | $253.5721 | $253.57 | $253.55 | $253.60 |
Purchase #3 | $192.85 | 6.562% | $205.5048 | $205.50 | $205.50 | $205.50 |
Purchase #4 | $6.25 | 9.630% | $6.8519 | $6.85 | $6.85 | $6.90 |
Purchase #5 | $189.59 | 13.508% | $215.1998 | $215.20 | $215.20 | $215.20 |
Purchase #6 | $113.89 | 8.541% | $123.6173 | $123.62 | $123.60 | $123.60 |
Purchase #7 | $234.39 | 11.688% | $261.7855 | $261.79 | $261.80 | $261.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,016.89 | $1,104.9152 | $1,104.91 | $1,104.90 | $1,105.00 |