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 | $36.48 | 5.690% | $38.5557 | $38.56 | $38.55 | $38.60 |
Purchase #2 | $108.39 | 11.560% | $120.9199 | $120.92 | $120.90 | $120.90 |
Purchase #3 | $248.69 | 13.382% | $281.9697 | $281.97 | $281.95 | $282.00 |
Purchase #4 | $30.49 | 12.584% | $34.3269 | $34.33 | $34.35 | $34.30 |
Purchase #5 | $172.25 | 7.711% | $185.5322 | $185.53 | $185.55 | $185.50 |
Purchase #6 | $117.27 | 8.569% | $127.3189 | $127.32 | $127.30 | $127.30 |
Purchase #7 | $179.41 | 4.426% | $187.3507 | $187.35 | $187.35 | $187.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $892.98 | $975.9740 | $975.98 | $975.95 | $976.00 |