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 | $34.25 | 3.448% | $35.4309 | $35.43 | $35.45 | $35.40 |
Purchase #2 | $176.53 | 11.211% | $196.3208 | $196.32 | $196.30 | $196.30 |
Purchase #3 | $216.76 | 10.872% | $240.3261 | $240.33 | $240.35 | $240.30 |
Purchase #4 | $85.59 | 4.376% | $89.3354 | $89.34 | $89.35 | $89.30 |
Purchase #5 | $230.93 | 5.855% | $244.451 | $244.45 | $244.45 | $244.50 |
Purchase #6 | $141.69 | 4.322% | $147.8138 | $147.81 | $147.80 | $147.80 |
Purchase #7 | $134.99 | 12.415% | $151.749 | $151.75 | $151.75 | $151.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,020.74 | $1,105.4270 | $1,105.43 | $1,105.45 | $1,105.30 |