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 | $34.85 | 10.255% | $38.4239 | $38.42 | $38.40 | $38.40 |
Purchase #2 | $98.88 | 4.723% | $103.5501 | $103.55 | $103.55 | $103.60 |
Purchase #3 | $66.95 | 13.551% | $76.0224 | $76.02 | $76.00 | $76.00 |
Purchase #4 | $175.41 | 6.848% | $187.4221 | $187.42 | $187.40 | $187.40 |
Purchase #5 | $158.85 | 13.516% | $180.3202 | $180.32 | $180.30 | $180.30 |
Purchase #6 | $226.93 | 4.566% | $237.2916 | $237.29 | $237.30 | $237.30 |
Purchase #7 | $189.36 | 5.374% | $199.5362 | $199.54 | $199.55 | $199.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $951.23 | $1,022.5665 | $1,022.56 | $1,022.50 | $1,022.50 |