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 | $33.48 | 3.806% | $34.7542 | $34.75 | $34.75 | $34.80 |
Purchase #2 | $165.93 | 4.421% | $173.2658 | $173.27 | $173.25 | $173.30 |
Purchase #3 | $75.47 | 7.208% | $80.9099 | $80.91 | $80.90 | $80.90 |
Purchase #4 | $143.44 | 12.286% | $161.063 | $161.06 | $161.05 | $161.10 |
Purchase #5 | $171.36 | 11.392% | $190.8813 | $190.88 | $190.90 | $190.90 |
Purchase #6 | $146.90 | 3.678% | $152.303 | $152.30 | $152.30 | $152.30 |
Purchase #7 | $242.53 | 11.546% | $270.5325 | $270.53 | $270.55 | $270.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $979.11 | $1,063.7097 | $1,063.70 | $1,063.70 | $1,063.80 |