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 | $33.54 | 13.280% | $37.9941 | $37.99 | $38.00 | $38.00 |
Purchase #2 | $211.71 | 7.691% | $227.9926 | $227.99 | $228.00 | $228.00 |
Purchase #3 | $152.26 | 6.185% | $161.6773 | $161.68 | $161.70 | $161.70 |
Purchase #4 | $222.99 | 5.493% | $235.2388 | $235.24 | $235.25 | $235.20 |
Purchase #5 | $119.91 | 7.775% | $129.233 | $129.23 | $129.25 | $129.20 |
Purchase #6 | $172.50 | 8.655% | $187.4299 | $187.43 | $187.45 | $187.40 |
Purchase #7 | $60.76 | 13.568% | $69.0039 | $69.00 | $69.00 | $69.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $973.67 | $1,048.5696 | $1,048.56 | $1,048.65 | $1,048.50 |