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 | $35.51 | 8.112% | $38.3906 | $38.39 | $38.40 | $38.40 |
Purchase #2 | $165.87 | 8.427% | $179.8479 | $179.85 | $179.85 | $179.80 |
Purchase #3 | $207.65 | 11.176% | $230.857 | $230.86 | $230.85 | $230.90 |
Purchase #4 | $230.73 | 6.266% | $245.1875 | $245.19 | $245.20 | $245.20 |
Purchase #5 | $96.57 | 8.368% | $104.651 | $104.65 | $104.65 | $104.70 |
Purchase #6 | $29.49 | 5.715% | $31.1754 | $31.18 | $31.20 | $31.20 |
Purchase #7 | $192.38 | 7.597% | $206.9951 | $207.00 | $207.00 | $207.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $958.20 | $1,037.1045 | $1,037.12 | $1,037.15 | $1,037.20 |