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 | $34.88 | 10.213% | $38.4423 | $38.44 | $38.45 | $38.40 |
Purchase #2 | $229.56 | 8.655% | $249.4284 | $249.43 | $249.45 | $249.40 |
Purchase #3 | $198.36 | 4.296% | $206.8815 | $206.88 | $206.90 | $206.90 |
Purchase #4 | $154.92 | 8.771% | $168.508 | $168.51 | $168.50 | $168.50 |
Purchase #5 | $150.97 | 8.804% | $164.2614 | $164.26 | $164.25 | $164.30 |
Purchase #6 | $173.36 | 8.563% | $188.2048 | $188.20 | $188.20 | $188.20 |
Purchase #7 | $5.75 | 5.702% | $6.0779 | $6.08 | $6.10 | $6.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $947.80 | $1,021.8043 | $1,021.80 | $1,021.85 | $1,021.80 |