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 | $30.71 | 8.834% | $33.4229 | $33.42 | $33.40 | $33.40 |
Purchase #2 | $164.45 | 12.792% | $185.4864 | $185.49 | $185.50 | $185.50 |
Purchase #3 | $202.52 | 7.122% | $216.9435 | $216.94 | $216.95 | $216.90 |
Purchase #4 | $159.59 | 12.389% | $179.3616 | $179.36 | $179.35 | $179.40 |
Purchase #5 | $239.40 | 6.333% | $254.5612 | $254.56 | $254.55 | $254.60 |
Purchase #6 | $142.29 | 3.174% | $146.8063 | $146.81 | $146.80 | $146.80 |
Purchase #7 | $51.56 | 13.487% | $58.5139 | $58.51 | $58.50 | $58.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $990.52 | $1,075.0958 | $1,075.09 | $1,075.05 | $1,075.10 |