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 | $35.40 | 9.618% | $38.8048 | $38.80 | $38.80 | $38.80 |
Purchase #2 | $126.44 | 7.822% | $136.3301 | $136.33 | $136.35 | $136.30 |
Purchase #3 | $132.85 | 13.265% | $150.4726 | $150.47 | $150.45 | $150.50 |
Purchase #4 | $37.43 | 9.349% | $40.9293 | $40.93 | $40.95 | $40.90 |
Purchase #5 | $249.59 | 9.442% | $273.1563 | $273.16 | $273.15 | $273.20 |
Purchase #6 | $176.90 | 3.181% | $182.5272 | $182.53 | $182.55 | $182.50 |
Purchase #7 | $230.74 | 6.158% | $244.949 | $244.95 | $244.95 | $244.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $989.35 | $1,067.1693 | $1,067.17 | $1,067.20 | $1,067.10 |