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 | $35.94 | 5.285% | $37.8394 | $37.84 | $37.85 | $37.80 |
Purchase #2 | $39.41 | 12.803% | $44.4557 | $44.46 | $44.45 | $44.50 |
Purchase #3 | $102.83 | 12.526% | $115.7105 | $115.71 | $115.70 | $115.70 |
Purchase #4 | $231.29 | 10.310% | $255.136 | $255.14 | $255.15 | $255.10 |
Purchase #5 | $220.79 | 5.787% | $233.5671 | $233.57 | $233.55 | $233.60 |
Purchase #6 | $234.61 | 11.554% | $261.7168 | $261.72 | $261.70 | $261.70 |
Purchase #7 | $115.47 | 10.837% | $127.9835 | $127.98 | $128.00 | $128.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $980.34 | $1,076.4090 | $1,076.42 | $1,076.40 | $1,076.40 |