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 | $35.78 | 6.145% | $37.9787 | $37.98 | $38.00 | $38.00 |
Purchase #2 | $165.65 | 3.425% | $171.3235 | $171.32 | $171.30 | $171.30 |
Purchase #3 | $116.92 | 9.426% | $127.9409 | $127.94 | $127.95 | $127.90 |
Purchase #4 | $115.87 | 10.780% | $128.3608 | $128.36 | $128.35 | $128.40 |
Purchase #5 | $162.37 | 3.697% | $168.3728 | $168.37 | $168.35 | $168.40 |
Purchase #6 | $37.25 | 3.367% | $38.5042 | $38.50 | $38.50 | $38.50 |
Purchase #7 | $238.49 | 9.700% | $261.6235 | $261.62 | $261.60 | $261.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $872.33 | $934.1044 | $934.09 | $934.05 | $934.10 |