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 | $35.79 | 4.460% | $37.3862 | $37.39 | $37.40 | $37.40 |
Purchase #2 | $101.90 | 6.255% | $108.2738 | $108.27 | $108.25 | $108.30 |
Purchase #3 | $19.69 | 6.184% | $20.9076 | $20.91 | $20.90 | $20.90 |
Purchase #4 | $138.70 | 7.596% | $149.2357 | $149.24 | $149.25 | $149.20 |
Purchase #5 | $204.56 | 6.326% | $217.5005 | $217.50 | $217.50 | $217.50 |
Purchase #6 | $209.43 | 13.671% | $238.0612 | $238.06 | $238.05 | $238.10 |
Purchase #7 | $218.48 | 11.757% | $244.1667 | $244.17 | $244.15 | $244.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $928.55 | $1,015.5317 | $1,015.54 | $1,015.50 | $1,015.60 |