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 | $32.40 | 7.257% | $34.7513 | $34.75 | $34.75 | $34.80 |
Purchase #2 | $97.91 | 12.622% | $110.2682 | $110.27 | $110.25 | $110.30 |
Purchase #3 | $216.77 | 6.644% | $231.1722 | $231.17 | $231.15 | $231.20 |
Purchase #4 | $240.58 | 6.269% | $255.662 | $255.66 | $255.65 | $255.70 |
Purchase #5 | $180.80 | 5.321% | $190.4204 | $190.42 | $190.40 | $190.40 |
Purchase #6 | $145.33 | 4.246% | $151.5007 | $151.50 | $151.50 | $151.50 |
Purchase #7 | $144.30 | 6.357% | $153.4732 | $153.47 | $153.45 | $153.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,058.09 | $1,127.2480 | $1,127.24 | $1,127.15 | $1,127.40 |