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 | $34.61 | 11.779% | $38.6867 | $38.69 | $38.70 | $38.70 |
Purchase #2 | $214.28 | 3.730% | $222.2726 | $222.27 | $222.25 | $222.30 |
Purchase #3 | $204.87 | 8.210% | $221.6898 | $221.69 | $221.70 | $221.70 |
Purchase #4 | $138.35 | 3.345% | $142.9778 | $142.98 | $143.00 | $143.00 |
Purchase #5 | $146.58 | 12.456% | $164.838 | $164.84 | $164.85 | $164.80 |
Purchase #6 | $145.90 | 9.730% | $160.0961 | $160.10 | $160.10 | $160.10 |
Purchase #7 | $213.43 | 4.295% | $222.5968 | $222.60 | $222.60 | $222.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,098.02 | $1,173.1578 | $1,173.17 | $1,173.20 | $1,173.20 |