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 | $36.88 | 6.260% | $39.1887 | $39.19 | $39.20 | $39.20 |
Purchase #2 | $100.91 | 4.131% | $105.0786 | $105.08 | $105.10 | $105.10 |
Purchase #3 | $243.35 | 3.394% | $251.6093 | $251.61 | $251.60 | $251.60 |
Purchase #4 | $116.76 | 5.482% | $123.1608 | $123.16 | $123.15 | $123.20 |
Purchase #5 | $139.67 | 4.147% | $145.4621 | $145.46 | $145.45 | $145.50 |
Purchase #6 | $104.58 | 8.313% | $113.2737 | $113.27 | $113.25 | $113.30 |
Purchase #7 | $168.55 | 10.358% | $186.0084 | $186.01 | $186.00 | $186.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $910.70 | $963.7816 | $963.78 | $963.75 | $963.90 |