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 | $34.86 | 10.521% | $38.5276 | $38.53 | $38.55 | $38.50 |
Purchase #2 | $178.46 | 3.234% | $184.2314 | $184.23 | $184.25 | $184.20 |
Purchase #3 | $196.27 | 4.381% | $204.8686 | $204.87 | $204.85 | $204.90 |
Purchase #4 | $222.85 | 9.804% | $244.6982 | $244.70 | $244.70 | $244.70 |
Purchase #5 | $238.94 | 9.638% | $261.969 | $261.97 | $261.95 | $262.00 |
Purchase #6 | $207.32 | 3.396% | $214.3606 | $214.36 | $214.35 | $214.40 |
Purchase #7 | $73.59 | 5.335% | $77.516 | $77.52 | $77.50 | $77.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,152.29 | $1,226.1714 | $1,226.18 | $1,226.15 | $1,226.20 |