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 | $35.38 | 5.687% | $37.3921 | $37.39 | $37.40 | $37.40 |
Purchase #2 | $132.41 | 4.359% | $138.1818 | $138.18 | $138.20 | $138.20 |
Purchase #3 | $59.34 | 6.364% | $63.1164 | $63.12 | $63.10 | $63.10 |
Purchase #4 | $170.28 | 7.345% | $182.7871 | $182.79 | $182.80 | $182.80 |
Purchase #5 | $214.94 | 10.481% | $237.4679 | $237.47 | $237.45 | $237.50 |
Purchase #6 | $186.43 | 13.703% | $211.9765 | $211.98 | $212.00 | $212.00 |
Purchase #7 | $96.45 | 5.314% | $101.5754 | $101.58 | $101.60 | $101.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $895.23 | $972.4972 | $972.51 | $972.55 | $972.60 |