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 | $35.77 | 6.276% | $38.0149 | $38.01 | $38.00 | $38.00 |
Purchase #2 | $227.36 | 3.675% | $235.7155 | $235.72 | $235.70 | $235.70 |
Purchase #3 | $179.48 | 3.688% | $186.0992 | $186.10 | $186.10 | $186.10 |
Purchase #4 | $48.58 | 5.869% | $51.4312 | $51.43 | $51.45 | $51.40 |
Purchase #5 | $183.86 | 6.769% | $196.3055 | $196.31 | $196.30 | $196.30 |
Purchase #6 | $97.51 | 9.588% | $106.8593 | $106.86 | $106.85 | $106.90 |
Purchase #7 | $224.61 | 9.571% | $246.1074 | $246.11 | $246.10 | $246.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $997.17 | $1,060.5330 | $1,060.54 | $1,060.50 | $1,060.50 |