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 | $35.92 | 6.579% | $38.2832 | $38.28 | $38.30 | $38.30 |
Purchase #2 | $229.81 | 3.132% | $237.0076 | $237.01 | $237.00 | $237.00 |
Purchase #3 | $73.42 | 12.162% | $82.3493 | $82.35 | $82.35 | $82.30 |
Purchase #4 | $99.53 | 4.814% | $104.3214 | $104.32 | $104.30 | $104.30 |
Purchase #5 | $203.28 | 9.632% | $222.8599 | $222.86 | $222.85 | $222.90 |
Purchase #6 | $168.61 | 13.550% | $191.4567 | $191.46 | $191.45 | $191.50 |
Purchase #7 | $231.63 | 4.765% | $242.6672 | $242.67 | $242.65 | $242.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,042.20 | $1,118.9453 | $1,118.95 | $1,118.90 | $1,119.00 |