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 | $38.50 | 3.738% | $39.9391 | $39.94 | $39.95 | $39.90 |
Purchase #2 | $38.28 | 9.136% | $41.7773 | $41.78 | $41.80 | $41.80 |
Purchase #3 | $231.83 | 7.601% | $249.4514 | $249.45 | $249.45 | $249.50 |
Purchase #4 | $162.69 | 13.155% | $184.0919 | $184.09 | $184.10 | $184.10 |
Purchase #5 | $172.42 | 7.112% | $184.6825 | $184.68 | $184.70 | $184.70 |
Purchase #6 | $68.83 | 11.609% | $76.8205 | $76.82 | $76.80 | $76.80 |
Purchase #7 | $247.28 | 13.487% | $280.6307 | $280.63 | $280.65 | $280.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $959.83 | $1,057.3934 | $1,057.39 | $1,057.45 | $1,057.40 |