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 | $32.77 | 10.489% | $36.2072 | $36.21 | $36.20 | $36.20 |
Purchase #2 | $119.57 | 11.841% | $133.7283 | $133.73 | $133.75 | $133.70 |
Purchase #3 | $166.25 | 3.466% | $172.0122 | $172.01 | $172.00 | $172.00 |
Purchase #4 | $226.27 | 10.667% | $250.4062 | $250.41 | $250.40 | $250.40 |
Purchase #5 | $184.76 | 4.594% | $193.2479 | $193.25 | $193.25 | $193.20 |
Purchase #6 | $184.43 | 12.255% | $207.0319 | $207.03 | $207.05 | $207.00 |
Purchase #7 | $246.77 | 7.525% | $265.3394 | $265.34 | $265.35 | $265.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,160.82 | $1,257.9731 | $1,257.98 | $1,258.00 | $1,257.80 |