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 | $36.49 | 5.640% | $38.548 | $38.55 | $38.55 | $38.50 |
Purchase #2 | $138.91 | 11.187% | $154.4499 | $154.45 | $154.45 | $154.40 |
Purchase #3 | $95.50 | 5.857% | $101.0934 | $101.09 | $101.10 | $101.10 |
Purchase #4 | $182.98 | 9.854% | $201.0108 | $201.01 | $201.00 | $201.00 |
Purchase #5 | $123.46 | 3.394% | $127.6502 | $127.65 | $127.65 | $127.70 |
Purchase #6 | $166.75 | 8.419% | $180.7887 | $180.79 | $180.80 | $180.80 |
Purchase #7 | $207.77 | 11.843% | $232.3762 | $232.38 | $232.40 | $232.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $951.86 | $1,035.9172 | $1,035.92 | $1,035.95 | $1,035.90 |