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 | $34.79 | 9.604% | $38.1312 | $38.13 | $38.15 | $38.10 |
Purchase #2 | $153.60 | 10.346% | $169.4915 | $169.49 | $169.50 | $169.50 |
Purchase #3 | $114.70 | 4.218% | $119.538 | $119.54 | $119.55 | $119.50 |
Purchase #4 | $241.45 | 3.598% | $250.1374 | $250.14 | $250.15 | $250.10 |
Purchase #5 | $148.78 | 11.429% | $165.7841 | $165.78 | $165.80 | $165.80 |
Purchase #6 | $182.70 | 4.791% | $191.4532 | $191.45 | $191.45 | $191.50 |
Purchase #7 | $83.82 | 10.298% | $92.4518 | $92.45 | $92.45 | $92.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $959.84 | $1,026.9872 | $1,026.98 | $1,027.05 | $1,027.00 |