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 | $34.34 | 11.459% | $38.275 | $38.28 | $38.30 | $38.30 |
Purchase #2 | $78.79 | 12.741% | $88.8286 | $88.83 | $88.85 | $88.80 |
Purchase #3 | $25.43 | 7.802% | $27.414 | $27.41 | $27.40 | $27.40 |
Purchase #4 | $130.79 | 9.218% | $142.8462 | $142.85 | $142.85 | $142.80 |
Purchase #5 | $111.50 | 4.470% | $116.4841 | $116.48 | $116.50 | $116.50 |
Purchase #6 | $203.69 | 3.196% | $210.1999 | $210.20 | $210.20 | $210.20 |
Purchase #7 | $223.83 | 5.143% | $235.3416 | $235.34 | $235.35 | $235.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $808.37 | $859.3894 | $859.39 | $859.45 | $859.30 |