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 | $35.85 | 7.631% | $38.5857 | $38.59 | $38.60 | $38.60 |
Purchase #2 | $178.79 | 8.107% | $193.2845 | $193.28 | $193.30 | $193.30 |
Purchase #3 | $219.28 | 8.777% | $238.5262 | $238.53 | $238.55 | $238.50 |
Purchase #4 | $39.61 | 13.455% | $44.9395 | $44.94 | $44.95 | $44.90 |
Purchase #5 | $215.85 | 6.663% | $230.2321 | $230.23 | $230.25 | $230.20 |
Purchase #6 | $146.81 | 13.507% | $166.6396 | $166.64 | $166.65 | $166.60 |
Purchase #7 | $45.97 | 6.828% | $49.1088 | $49.11 | $49.10 | $49.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $882.16 | $961.3164 | $961.32 | $961.40 | $961.20 |