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 | $34.88 | 3.260% | $36.0171 | $36.02 | $36.00 | $36.00 |
Purchase #2 | $248.68 | 6.549% | $264.9661 | $264.97 | $264.95 | $265.00 |
Purchase #3 | $232.63 | 5.333% | $245.0362 | $245.04 | $245.05 | $245.00 |
Purchase #4 | $162.79 | 8.667% | $176.899 | $176.90 | $176.90 | $176.90 |
Purchase #5 | $223.91 | 13.821% | $254.8566 | $254.86 | $254.85 | $254.90 |
Purchase #6 | $82.55 | 6.329% | $87.7746 | $87.77 | $87.75 | $87.80 |
Purchase #7 | $81.45 | 12.617% | $91.7265 | $91.73 | $91.75 | $91.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,066.89 | $1,157.2761 | $1,157.29 | $1,157.25 | $1,157.30 |