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 | $34.94 | 7.530% | $37.571 | $37.57 | $37.55 | $37.60 |
Purchase #2 | $120.59 | 4.462% | $125.9707 | $125.97 | $125.95 | $126.00 |
Purchase #3 | $187.51 | 7.348% | $201.2882 | $201.29 | $201.30 | $201.30 |
Purchase #4 | $136.61 | 13.837% | $155.5127 | $155.51 | $155.50 | $155.50 |
Purchase #5 | $123.83 | 4.383% | $129.2575 | $129.26 | $129.25 | $129.30 |
Purchase #6 | $242.43 | 5.328% | $255.3467 | $255.35 | $255.35 | $255.30 |
Purchase #7 | $225.95 | 10.525% | $249.7312 | $249.73 | $249.75 | $249.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,071.86 | $1,154.6780 | $1,154.68 | $1,154.65 | $1,154.70 |