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 | $32.32 | 7.471% | $34.7346 | $34.73 | $34.75 | $34.70 |
Purchase #2 | $53.81 | 10.389% | $59.4003 | $59.40 | $59.40 | $59.40 |
Purchase #3 | $69.43 | 5.201% | $73.0411 | $73.04 | $73.05 | $73.00 |
Purchase #4 | $204.61 | 4.530% | $213.8788 | $213.88 | $213.90 | $213.90 |
Purchase #5 | $215.99 | 9.107% | $235.6602 | $235.66 | $235.65 | $235.70 |
Purchase #6 | $169.78 | 12.236% | $190.5543 | $190.55 | $190.55 | $190.60 |
Purchase #7 | $227.68 | 6.675% | $242.8776 | $242.88 | $242.90 | $242.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $973.62 | $1,050.1469 | $1,050.14 | $1,050.20 | $1,050.20 |