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 | $34.87 | 6.565% | $37.1592 | $37.16 | $37.15 | $37.20 |
Purchase #2 | $194.61 | 8.708% | $211.5566 | $211.56 | $211.55 | $211.60 |
Purchase #3 | $123.45 | 5.724% | $130.5163 | $130.52 | $130.50 | $130.50 |
Purchase #4 | $107.58 | 10.578% | $118.9598 | $118.96 | $118.95 | $119.00 |
Purchase #5 | $242.51 | 13.459% | $275.1494 | $275.15 | $275.15 | $275.10 |
Purchase #6 | $235.70 | 6.285% | $250.5137 | $250.51 | $250.50 | $250.50 |
Purchase #7 | $13.66 | 3.495% | $14.1374 | $14.14 | $14.15 | $14.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $952.38 | $1,037.9924 | $1,038.00 | $1,037.95 | $1,038.00 |