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 | $35.78 | 5.874% | $37.8817 | $37.88 | $37.90 | $37.90 |
Purchase #2 | $247.81 | 11.122% | $275.3714 | $275.37 | $275.35 | $275.40 |
Purchase #3 | $140.54 | 11.199% | $156.2791 | $156.28 | $156.30 | $156.30 |
Purchase #4 | $87.53 | 9.115% | $95.5084 | $95.51 | $95.50 | $95.50 |
Purchase #5 | $118.54 | 3.561% | $122.7612 | $122.76 | $122.75 | $122.80 |
Purchase #6 | $178.43 | 11.419% | $198.8049 | $198.80 | $198.80 | $198.80 |
Purchase #7 | $145.53 | 12.666% | $163.9628 | $163.96 | $163.95 | $164.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $954.16 | $1,050.5695 | $1,050.56 | $1,050.55 | $1,050.70 |