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 | $34.88 | 9.602% | $38.2292 | $38.23 | $38.25 | $38.20 |
Purchase #2 | $74.76 | 4.386% | $78.039 | $78.04 | $78.05 | $78.00 |
Purchase #3 | $99.54 | 5.811% | $105.3243 | $105.32 | $105.30 | $105.30 |
Purchase #4 | $201.94 | 4.759% | $211.5503 | $211.55 | $211.55 | $211.60 |
Purchase #5 | $94.69 | 13.866% | $107.8197 | $107.82 | $107.80 | $107.80 |
Purchase #6 | $226.61 | 4.286% | $236.3225 | $236.32 | $236.30 | $236.30 |
Purchase #7 | $229.80 | 4.321% | $239.7297 | $239.73 | $239.75 | $239.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.22 | $1,017.0147 | $1,017.01 | $1,017.00 | $1,016.90 |