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 | $35.91 | 7.140% | $38.474 | $38.47 | $38.45 | $38.50 |
Purchase #2 | $228.69 | 8.328% | $247.7353 | $247.74 | $247.75 | $247.70 |
Purchase #3 | $26.89 | 3.763% | $27.9019 | $27.90 | $27.90 | $27.90 |
Purchase #4 | $241.37 | 7.131% | $258.5821 | $258.58 | $258.60 | $258.60 |
Purchase #5 | $129.91 | 6.456% | $138.297 | $138.30 | $138.30 | $138.30 |
Purchase #6 | $76.30 | 12.286% | $85.6742 | $85.67 | $85.65 | $85.70 |
Purchase #7 | $81.35 | 11.103% | $90.3823 | $90.38 | $90.40 | $90.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $820.42 | $887.0468 | $887.04 | $887.05 | $887.10 |