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 | $36.98 | 5.141% | $38.8811 | $38.88 | $38.90 | $38.90 |
Purchase #2 | $59.30 | 3.277% | $61.2433 | $61.24 | $61.25 | $61.20 |
Purchase #3 | $106.98 | 9.736% | $117.3956 | $117.40 | $117.40 | $117.40 |
Purchase #4 | $164.34 | 10.688% | $181.9047 | $181.90 | $181.90 | $181.90 |
Purchase #5 | $37.69 | 10.714% | $41.7281 | $41.73 | $41.75 | $41.70 |
Purchase #6 | $170.99 | 11.459% | $190.5837 | $190.58 | $190.60 | $190.60 |
Purchase #7 | $65.80 | 8.132% | $71.1509 | $71.15 | $71.15 | $71.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $642.08 | $702.8874 | $702.88 | $702.95 | $702.90 |