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 | $38.95 | 3.145% | $40.175 | $40.18 | $40.20 | $40.20 |
Purchase #2 | $240.92 | 10.372% | $265.9082 | $265.91 | $265.90 | $265.90 |
Purchase #3 | $164.91 | 13.750% | $187.5851 | $187.59 | $187.60 | $187.60 |
Purchase #4 | $184.64 | 6.255% | $196.1892 | $196.19 | $196.20 | $196.20 |
Purchase #5 | $100.25 | 6.654% | $106.9206 | $106.92 | $106.90 | $106.90 |
Purchase #6 | $152.47 | 4.524% | $159.3677 | $159.37 | $159.35 | $159.40 |
Purchase #7 | $72.69 | 7.666% | $78.2624 | $78.26 | $78.25 | $78.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $954.83 | $1,034.4082 | $1,034.42 | $1,034.40 | $1,034.50 |