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 | $34.93 | 5.736% | $36.9336 | $36.93 | $36.95 | $36.90 |
Purchase #2 | $235.67 | 4.388% | $246.0112 | $246.01 | $246.00 | $246.00 |
Purchase #3 | $208.50 | 12.333% | $234.2143 | $234.21 | $234.20 | $234.20 |
Purchase #4 | $197.48 | 9.488% | $216.2169 | $216.22 | $216.20 | $216.20 |
Purchase #5 | $234.57 | 9.352% | $256.507 | $256.51 | $256.50 | $256.50 |
Purchase #6 | $212.83 | 6.209% | $226.0446 | $226.04 | $226.05 | $226.00 |
Purchase #7 | $221.51 | 11.212% | $246.3457 | $246.35 | $246.35 | $246.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,345.49 | $1,462.2733 | $1,462.27 | $1,462.25 | $1,462.10 |