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 | $35.94 | 7.288% | $38.5593 | $38.56 | $38.55 | $38.60 |
Purchase #2 | $87.77 | 7.278% | $94.1579 | $94.16 | $94.15 | $94.20 |
Purchase #3 | $92.38 | 13.624% | $104.9659 | $104.97 | $104.95 | $105.00 |
Purchase #4 | $244.30 | 10.682% | $270.3961 | $270.40 | $270.40 | $270.40 |
Purchase #5 | $151.75 | 9.130% | $165.6048 | $165.60 | $165.60 | $165.60 |
Purchase #6 | $75.72 | 7.172% | $81.1506 | $81.15 | $81.15 | $81.20 |
Purchase #7 | $93.51 | 10.488% | $103.3173 | $103.32 | $103.30 | $103.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $781.37 | $858.1519 | $858.16 | $858.10 | $858.30 |