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 | $35.95 | 8.288% | $38.9295 | $38.93 | $38.95 | $38.90 |
Purchase #2 | $153.79 | 11.328% | $171.2113 | $171.21 | $171.20 | $171.20 |
Purchase #3 | $218.72 | 3.381% | $226.1149 | $226.11 | $226.10 | $226.10 |
Purchase #4 | $136.89 | 3.163% | $141.2198 | $141.22 | $141.20 | $141.20 |
Purchase #5 | $106.96 | 4.207% | $111.4598 | $111.46 | $111.45 | $111.50 |
Purchase #6 | $47.87 | 12.673% | $53.9366 | $53.94 | $53.95 | $53.90 |
Purchase #7 | $78.93 | 12.409% | $88.7244 | $88.72 | $88.70 | $88.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $779.11 | $831.5963 | $831.59 | $831.55 | $831.50 |