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 | $35.47 | 8.223% | $38.3867 | $38.39 | $38.40 | $38.40 |
Purchase #2 | $164.26 | 13.171% | $185.8947 | $185.89 | $185.90 | $185.90 |
Purchase #3 | $229.63 | 4.299% | $239.5018 | $239.50 | $239.50 | $239.50 |
Purchase #4 | $12.46 | 4.628% | $13.0366 | $13.04 | $13.05 | $13.00 |
Purchase #5 | $74.57 | 7.529% | $80.1844 | $80.18 | $80.20 | $80.20 |
Purchase #6 | $241.36 | 13.324% | $273.5188 | $273.52 | $273.50 | $273.50 |
Purchase #7 | $166.97 | 9.442% | $182.7353 | $182.74 | $182.75 | $182.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $924.72 | $1,013.2583 | $1,013.26 | $1,013.30 | $1,013.20 |