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 | $35.46 | 8.104% | $38.3337 | $38.33 | $38.35 | $38.30 |
Purchase #2 | $80.75 | 6.198% | $85.7549 | $85.75 | $85.75 | $85.80 |
Purchase #3 | $158.34 | 11.316% | $176.2578 | $176.26 | $176.25 | $176.30 |
Purchase #4 | $93.50 | 11.406% | $104.1646 | $104.16 | $104.15 | $104.20 |
Purchase #5 | $88.35 | 13.619% | $100.3824 | $100.38 | $100.40 | $100.40 |
Purchase #6 | $250.64 | 8.669% | $272.368 | $272.37 | $272.35 | $272.40 |
Purchase #7 | $235.72 | 9.805% | $258.8323 | $258.83 | $258.85 | $258.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $942.76 | $1,036.0937 | $1,036.08 | $1,036.10 | $1,036.20 |