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 | $34.83 | 10.338% | $38.4307 | $38.43 | $38.45 | $38.40 |
Purchase #2 | $119.33 | 13.389% | $135.3071 | $135.31 | $135.30 | $135.30 |
Purchase #3 | $51.47 | 4.308% | $53.6873 | $53.69 | $53.70 | $53.70 |
Purchase #4 | $212.58 | 5.824% | $224.9607 | $224.96 | $224.95 | $225.00 |
Purchase #5 | $242.78 | 3.363% | $250.9447 | $250.94 | $250.95 | $250.90 |
Purchase #6 | $102.92 | 6.198% | $109.299 | $109.30 | $109.30 | $109.30 |
Purchase #7 | $196.56 | 10.327% | $216.8588 | $216.86 | $216.85 | $216.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $960.47 | $1,029.4883 | $1,029.49 | $1,029.50 | $1,029.50 |