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 | $37.41 | 3.850% | $38.8503 | $38.85 | $38.85 | $38.90 |
Purchase #2 | $71.92 | 11.107% | $79.9082 | $79.91 | $79.90 | $79.90 |
Purchase #3 | $69.76 | 3.451% | $72.1674 | $72.17 | $72.15 | $72.20 |
Purchase #4 | $157.91 | 8.482% | $171.3039 | $171.30 | $171.30 | $171.30 |
Purchase #5 | $246.90 | 9.728% | $270.9184 | $270.92 | $270.90 | $270.90 |
Purchase #6 | $206.50 | 6.476% | $219.8729 | $219.87 | $219.85 | $219.90 |
Purchase #7 | $236.53 | 9.219% | $258.3357 | $258.34 | $258.35 | $258.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,026.93 | $1,111.3568 | $1,111.36 | $1,111.30 | $1,111.40 |