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 | $37.34 | 3.857% | $38.7802 | $38.78 | $38.80 | $38.80 |
Purchase #2 | $112.53 | 7.207% | $120.64 | $120.64 | $120.65 | $120.60 |
Purchase #3 | $139.86 | 7.251% | $150.0012 | $150.00 | $150.00 | $150.00 |
Purchase #4 | $81.51 | 11.605% | $90.9692 | $90.97 | $90.95 | $91.00 |
Purchase #5 | $237.49 | 11.819% | $265.5589 | $265.56 | $265.55 | $265.60 |
Purchase #6 | $183.37 | 10.605% | $202.8164 | $202.82 | $202.80 | $202.80 |
Purchase #7 | $173.52 | 11.146% | $192.8605 | $192.86 | $192.85 | $192.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $965.62 | $1,061.6264 | $1,061.63 | $1,061.60 | $1,061.70 |