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 | $229.49 | 3.723% | $238.0339 | $238.03 | $238.05 | $238.00 |
Purchase #2 | $60.70 | 12.846% | $68.4975 | $68.50 | $68.50 | $68.50 |
Purchase #3 | $38.51 | 12.277% | $43.2379 | $43.24 | $43.25 | $43.20 |
Purchase #4 | $230.74 | 11.312% | $256.8413 | $256.84 | $256.85 | $256.80 |
Purchase #5 | $79.42 | 4.594% | $83.0686 | $83.07 | $83.05 | $83.10 |
Purchase #6 | $136.31 | 4.491% | $142.4317 | $142.43 | $142.45 | $142.40 |
Purchase #7 | $143.46 | 5.472% | $151.3101 | $151.31 | $151.30 | $151.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $918.63 | $983.4210 | $983.42 | $983.45 | $983.30 |