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 | $33.90 | 13.668% | $38.5335 | $38.53 | $38.55 | $38.50 |
Purchase #2 | $181.68 | 6.669% | $193.7962 | $193.80 | $193.80 | $193.80 |
Purchase #3 | $233.25 | 4.830% | $244.516 | $244.52 | $244.50 | $244.50 |
Purchase #4 | $26.66 | 11.603% | $29.7534 | $29.75 | $29.75 | $29.80 |
Purchase #5 | $241.87 | 12.395% | $271.8498 | $271.85 | $271.85 | $271.80 |
Purchase #6 | $236.28 | 10.404% | $260.8626 | $260.86 | $260.85 | $260.90 |
Purchase #7 | $23.79 | 9.493% | $26.0484 | $26.05 | $26.05 | $26.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $977.43 | $1,065.3599 | $1,065.36 | $1,065.35 | $1,065.30 |