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 | $36.34 | 5.841% | $38.4626 | $38.46 | $38.45 | $38.50 |
Purchase #2 | $190.43 | 4.821% | $199.6106 | $199.61 | $199.60 | $199.60 |
Purchase #3 | $147.60 | 11.793% | $165.0065 | $165.01 | $165.00 | $165.00 |
Purchase #4 | $169.70 | 11.119% | $188.5689 | $188.57 | $188.55 | $188.60 |
Purchase #5 | $189.38 | 12.268% | $212.6131 | $212.61 | $212.60 | $212.60 |
Purchase #6 | $80.55 | 12.385% | $90.5261 | $90.53 | $90.55 | $90.50 |
Purchase #7 | $42.29 | 3.678% | $43.8454 | $43.85 | $43.85 | $43.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $856.29 | $938.6332 | $938.64 | $938.60 | $938.60 |