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 | $32.88 | 4.614% | $34.3971 | $34.40 | $34.40 | $34.40 |
Purchase #2 | $100.74 | 13.809% | $114.6512 | $114.65 | $114.65 | $114.70 |
Purchase #3 | $241.89 | 6.202% | $256.892 | $256.89 | $256.90 | $256.90 |
Purchase #4 | $122.46 | 10.424% | $135.2252 | $135.23 | $135.25 | $135.20 |
Purchase #5 | $218.60 | 10.221% | $240.9431 | $240.94 | $240.95 | $240.90 |
Purchase #6 | $150.72 | 9.326% | $164.7761 | $164.78 | $164.80 | $164.80 |
Purchase #7 | $140.57 | 13.109% | $158.9973 | $159.00 | $159.00 | $159.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,007.86 | $1,105.8820 | $1,105.89 | $1,105.95 | $1,105.90 |