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 | $33.77 | 12.541% | $38.0051 | $38.01 | $38.00 | $38.00 |
Purchase #2 | $143.45 | 9.660% | $157.3073 | $157.31 | $157.30 | $157.30 |
Purchase #3 | $89.35 | 3.843% | $92.7837 | $92.78 | $92.80 | $92.80 |
Purchase #4 | $249.28 | 9.699% | $273.4577 | $273.46 | $273.45 | $273.50 |
Purchase #5 | $191.56 | 4.480% | $200.1419 | $200.14 | $200.15 | $200.10 |
Purchase #6 | $13.57 | 11.255% | $15.0973 | $15.10 | $15.10 | $15.10 |
Purchase #7 | $179.82 | 3.115% | $185.4214 | $185.42 | $185.40 | $185.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $900.80 | $962.2144 | $962.22 | $962.20 | $962.20 |