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 | $36.63 | 3.642% | $37.9641 | $37.96 | $37.95 | $38.00 |
Purchase #2 | $151.73 | 12.806% | $171.1605 | $171.16 | $171.15 | $171.20 |
Purchase #3 | $154.51 | 10.320% | $170.4554 | $170.46 | $170.45 | $170.50 |
Purchase #4 | $249.53 | 5.858% | $264.1475 | $264.15 | $264.15 | $264.10 |
Purchase #5 | $86.29 | 3.198% | $89.0496 | $89.05 | $89.05 | $89.00 |
Purchase #6 | $171.98 | 6.417% | $183.016 | $183.02 | $183.00 | $183.00 |
Purchase #7 | $247.63 | 13.340% | $280.6638 | $280.66 | $280.65 | $280.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,098.30 | $1,196.4569 | $1,196.46 | $1,196.40 | $1,196.50 |