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 | $33.38 | 13.765% | $37.9748 | $37.97 | $37.95 | $38.00 |
Purchase #2 | $102.33 | 8.637% | $111.1682 | $111.17 | $111.15 | $111.20 |
Purchase #3 | $179.77 | 3.191% | $185.5065 | $185.51 | $185.50 | $185.50 |
Purchase #4 | $141.66 | 12.587% | $159.4907 | $159.49 | $159.50 | $159.50 |
Purchase #5 | $29.28 | 7.132% | $31.3682 | $31.37 | $31.35 | $31.40 |
Purchase #6 | $127.76 | 11.297% | $142.193 | $142.19 | $142.20 | $142.20 |
Purchase #7 | $185.38 | 12.278% | $208.141 | $208.14 | $208.15 | $208.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $799.56 | $875.8424 | $875.84 | $875.80 | $875.90 |