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 | $35.28 | 9.239% | $38.5395 | $38.54 | $38.55 | $38.50 |
Purchase #2 | $97.54 | 3.160% | $100.6223 | $100.62 | $100.60 | $100.60 |
Purchase #3 | $152.46 | 10.703% | $168.7778 | $168.78 | $168.80 | $168.80 |
Purchase #4 | $197.80 | 11.343% | $220.2365 | $220.24 | $220.25 | $220.20 |
Purchase #5 | $230.39 | 8.489% | $249.9478 | $249.95 | $249.95 | $249.90 |
Purchase #6 | $166.29 | 3.381% | $171.9123 | $171.91 | $171.90 | $171.90 |
Purchase #7 | $107.38 | 3.738% | $111.3939 | $111.39 | $111.40 | $111.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $987.14 | $1,061.4301 | $1,061.43 | $1,061.45 | $1,061.30 |