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 | $36.36 | 5.459% | $38.3449 | $38.34 | $38.35 | $38.30 |
Purchase #2 | $215.94 | 9.728% | $236.9466 | $236.95 | $236.95 | $236.90 |
Purchase #3 | $158.83 | 9.653% | $174.1619 | $174.16 | $174.15 | $174.20 |
Purchase #4 | $174.78 | 5.203% | $183.8738 | $183.87 | $183.85 | $183.90 |
Purchase #5 | $73.49 | 4.840% | $77.0469 | $77.05 | $77.05 | $77.00 |
Purchase #6 | $162.70 | 5.505% | $171.6566 | $171.66 | $171.65 | $171.70 |
Purchase #7 | $170.49 | 10.289% | $188.0317 | $188.03 | $188.05 | $188.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $992.59 | $1,070.0624 | $1,070.06 | $1,070.05 | $1,070.00 |