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 | $36.42 | 7.569% | $39.1766 | $39.18 | $39.20 | $39.20 |
Purchase #2 | $94.37 | 4.594% | $98.7054 | $98.71 | $98.70 | $98.70 |
Purchase #3 | $245.50 | 11.743% | $274.3291 | $274.33 | $274.35 | $274.30 |
Purchase #4 | $142.88 | 11.340% | $159.0826 | $159.08 | $159.10 | $159.10 |
Purchase #5 | $153.83 | 7.552% | $165.4472 | $165.45 | $165.45 | $165.40 |
Purchase #6 | $105.31 | 5.465% | $111.0652 | $111.07 | $111.05 | $111.10 |
Purchase #7 | $103.70 | 9.200% | $113.2404 | $113.24 | $113.25 | $113.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $882.01 | $961.0465 | $961.06 | $961.10 | $961.00 |