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 | $35.68 | 6.532% | $38.0106 | $38.01 | $38.00 | $38.00 |
Purchase #2 | $233.65 | 6.359% | $248.5078 | $248.51 | $248.50 | $248.50 |
Purchase #3 | $194.39 | 5.267% | $204.6285 | $204.63 | $204.65 | $204.60 |
Purchase #4 | $74.65 | 9.336% | $81.6193 | $81.62 | $81.60 | $81.60 |
Purchase #5 | $164.70 | 12.258% | $184.8889 | $184.89 | $184.90 | $184.90 |
Purchase #6 | $189.39 | 7.570% | $203.7268 | $203.73 | $203.75 | $203.70 |
Purchase #7 | $227.50 | 3.110% | $234.5753 | $234.58 | $234.60 | $234.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,119.96 | $1,195.9572 | $1,195.97 | $1,196.00 | $1,195.90 |