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 | $34.89 | 9.244% | $38.1152 | $38.12 | $38.10 | $38.10 |
Purchase #2 | $58.90 | 11.193% | $65.4927 | $65.49 | $65.50 | $65.50 |
Purchase #3 | $228.42 | 10.622% | $252.6828 | $252.68 | $252.70 | $252.70 |
Purchase #4 | $38.76 | 9.787% | $42.5534 | $42.55 | $42.55 | $42.60 |
Purchase #5 | $157.56 | 7.182% | $168.876 | $168.88 | $168.90 | $168.90 |
Purchase #6 | $202.48 | 9.776% | $222.2744 | $222.27 | $222.25 | $222.30 |
Purchase #7 | $235.45 | 4.676% | $246.4596 | $246.46 | $246.45 | $246.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $956.46 | $1,036.4541 | $1,036.45 | $1,036.45 | $1,036.60 |