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 | $36.64 | 3.801% | $38.0327 | $38.03 | $38.05 | $38.00 |
Purchase #2 | $104.73 | 11.634% | $116.9143 | $116.91 | $116.90 | $116.90 |
Purchase #3 | $172.61 | 13.218% | $195.4256 | $195.43 | $195.45 | $195.40 |
Purchase #4 | $56.81 | 7.851% | $61.2702 | $61.27 | $61.25 | $61.30 |
Purchase #5 | $12.38 | 9.433% | $13.5478 | $13.55 | $13.55 | $13.50 |
Purchase #6 | $171.82 | 10.562% | $189.9676 | $189.97 | $189.95 | $190.00 |
Purchase #7 | $242.56 | 5.610% | $256.1676 | $256.17 | $256.15 | $256.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $797.55 | $871.3258 | $871.33 | $871.30 | $871.30 |