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 | $34.68 | 6.253% | $36.8485 | $36.85 | $36.85 | $36.80 |
Purchase #2 | $232.74 | 3.778% | $241.5329 | $241.53 | $241.55 | $241.50 |
Purchase #3 | $168.58 | 6.613% | $179.7282 | $179.73 | $179.75 | $179.70 |
Purchase #4 | $127.86 | 8.688% | $138.9685 | $138.97 | $138.95 | $139.00 |
Purchase #5 | $90.52 | 6.426% | $96.3368 | $96.34 | $96.35 | $96.30 |
Purchase #6 | $157.94 | 9.381% | $172.7564 | $172.76 | $172.75 | $172.80 |
Purchase #7 | $134.84 | 10.114% | $148.4777 | $148.48 | $148.50 | $148.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $947.16 | $1,014.6490 | $1,014.66 | $1,014.70 | $1,014.60 |