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 | $34.50 | 12.836% | $38.9284 | $38.93 | $38.95 | $38.90 |
Purchase #2 | $62.32 | 13.292% | $70.6036 | $70.60 | $70.60 | $70.60 |
Purchase #3 | $137.87 | 13.248% | $156.135 | $156.14 | $156.15 | $156.10 |
Purchase #4 | $177.61 | 12.653% | $200.083 | $200.08 | $200.10 | $200.10 |
Purchase #5 | $103.28 | 10.261% | $113.8776 | $113.88 | $113.90 | $113.90 |
Purchase #6 | $213.58 | 3.172% | $220.3548 | $220.35 | $220.35 | $220.40 |
Purchase #7 | $160.56 | 6.858% | $171.5712 | $171.57 | $171.55 | $171.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $889.72 | $971.5536 | $971.55 | $971.60 | $971.60 |