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 | $34.30 | 11.850% | $38.3646 | $38.36 | $38.35 | $38.40 |
Purchase #2 | $83.34 | 13.480% | $94.5742 | $94.57 | $94.55 | $94.60 |
Purchase #3 | $144.63 | 4.635% | $151.3336 | $151.33 | $151.35 | $151.30 |
Purchase #4 | $88.82 | 10.667% | $98.2944 | $98.29 | $98.30 | $98.30 |
Purchase #5 | $174.26 | 5.450% | $183.7572 | $183.76 | $183.75 | $183.80 |
Purchase #6 | $190.75 | 4.610% | $199.5436 | $199.54 | $199.55 | $199.50 |
Purchase #7 | $108.32 | 3.107% | $111.6855 | $111.69 | $111.70 | $111.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $824.42 | $877.5531 | $877.54 | $877.55 | $877.60 |