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 | $33.90 | 13.261% | $38.3955 | $38.40 | $38.40 | $38.40 |
Purchase #2 | $18.62 | 5.369% | $19.6197 | $19.62 | $19.60 | $19.60 |
Purchase #3 | $168.89 | 7.592% | $181.7121 | $181.71 | $181.70 | $181.70 |
Purchase #4 | $238.30 | 11.497% | $265.6974 | $265.70 | $265.70 | $265.70 |
Purchase #5 | $209.47 | 4.704% | $219.3235 | $219.32 | $219.30 | $219.30 |
Purchase #6 | $160.89 | 12.423% | $180.8774 | $180.88 | $180.90 | $180.90 |
Purchase #7 | $135.31 | 4.518% | $141.4233 | $141.42 | $141.40 | $141.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $965.38 | $1,047.0489 | $1,047.05 | $1,047.00 | $1,047.00 |