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 | $36.69 | 6.206% | $38.967 | $38.97 | $38.95 | $39.00 |
Purchase #2 | $179.34 | 9.482% | $196.345 | $196.35 | $196.35 | $196.30 |
Purchase #3 | $57.90 | 3.509% | $59.9317 | $59.93 | $59.95 | $59.90 |
Purchase #4 | $110.75 | 10.371% | $122.2359 | $122.24 | $122.25 | $122.20 |
Purchase #5 | $229.47 | 7.318% | $246.2626 | $246.26 | $246.25 | $246.30 |
Purchase #6 | $248.97 | 13.221% | $281.8863 | $281.89 | $281.90 | $281.90 |
Purchase #7 | $121.82 | 3.378% | $125.9351 | $125.94 | $125.95 | $125.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $984.94 | $1,071.5636 | $1,071.58 | $1,071.60 | $1,071.50 |