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 | $33.78 | 4.714% | $35.3724 | $35.37 | $35.35 | $35.40 |
Purchase #2 | $148.55 | 8.264% | $160.8262 | $160.83 | $160.85 | $160.80 |
Purchase #3 | $239.61 | 13.389% | $271.6914 | $271.69 | $271.70 | $271.70 |
Purchase #4 | $80.38 | 7.595% | $86.4849 | $86.48 | $86.50 | $86.50 |
Purchase #5 | $19.43 | 3.699% | $20.1487 | $20.15 | $20.15 | $20.10 |
Purchase #6 | $202.83 | 3.193% | $209.3064 | $209.31 | $209.30 | $209.30 |
Purchase #7 | $218.92 | 4.549% | $228.8787 | $228.88 | $228.90 | $228.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $943.50 | $1,012.7087 | $1,012.71 | $1,012.75 | $1,012.70 |