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 | $36.80 | 4.539% | $38.4704 | $38.47 | $38.45 | $38.50 |
Purchase #2 | $179.46 | 9.594% | $196.6774 | $196.68 | $196.70 | $196.70 |
Purchase #3 | $131.71 | 3.645% | $136.5108 | $136.51 | $136.50 | $136.50 |
Purchase #4 | $61.84 | 11.107% | $68.7086 | $68.71 | $68.70 | $68.70 |
Purchase #5 | $206.46 | 7.541% | $222.0291 | $222.03 | $222.05 | $222.00 |
Purchase #6 | $52.59 | 7.868% | $56.7278 | $56.73 | $56.75 | $56.70 |
Purchase #7 | $113.47 | 13.591% | $128.8917 | $128.89 | $128.90 | $128.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $782.33 | $848.0158 | $848.02 | $848.05 | $848.00 |