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 | $35.88 | 3.542% | $37.1509 | $37.15 | $37.15 | $37.20 |
Purchase #2 | $204.84 | 9.346% | $223.9843 | $223.98 | $224.00 | $224.00 |
Purchase #3 | $179.91 | 5.762% | $190.2764 | $190.28 | $190.30 | $190.30 |
Purchase #4 | $71.45 | 12.379% | $80.2948 | $80.29 | $80.30 | $80.30 |
Purchase #5 | $76.88 | 13.619% | $87.3503 | $87.35 | $87.35 | $87.40 |
Purchase #6 | $167.72 | 6.396% | $178.4474 | $178.45 | $178.45 | $178.40 |
Purchase #7 | $156.46 | 4.118% | $162.903 | $162.90 | $162.90 | $162.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $893.14 | $960.4071 | $960.40 | $960.45 | $960.50 |