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 | $35.92 | 8.320% | $38.9085 | $38.91 | $38.90 | $38.90 |
Purchase #2 | $144.89 | 12.699% | $163.2896 | $163.29 | $163.30 | $163.30 |
Purchase #3 | $96.89 | 3.827% | $100.598 | $100.60 | $100.60 | $100.60 |
Purchase #4 | $113.85 | 5.305% | $119.8897 | $119.89 | $119.90 | $119.90 |
Purchase #5 | $214.85 | 6.140% | $228.0418 | $228.04 | $228.05 | $228.00 |
Purchase #6 | $162.55 | 7.241% | $174.3202 | $174.32 | $174.30 | $174.30 |
Purchase #7 | $227.74 | 12.477% | $256.1551 | $256.16 | $256.15 | $256.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $996.69 | $1,081.2029 | $1,081.21 | $1,081.20 | $1,081.20 |