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 | $37.56 | 3.653% | $38.9321 | $38.93 | $38.95 | $38.90 |
Purchase #2 | $65.25 | 12.257% | $73.2477 | $73.25 | $73.25 | $73.20 |
Purchase #3 | $113.81 | 8.560% | $123.5521 | $123.55 | $123.55 | $123.60 |
Purchase #4 | $216.56 | 12.148% | $242.8677 | $242.87 | $242.85 | $242.90 |
Purchase #5 | $226.49 | 7.489% | $243.4518 | $243.45 | $243.45 | $243.50 |
Purchase #6 | $27.40 | 3.836% | $28.4511 | $28.45 | $28.45 | $28.50 |
Purchase #7 | $172.76 | 6.617% | $184.1915 | $184.19 | $184.20 | $184.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $859.83 | $934.6940 | $934.69 | $934.70 | $934.80 |