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 | $31.42 | 9.501% | $34.4052 | $34.41 | $34.40 | $34.40 |
Purchase #2 | $208.57 | 12.414% | $234.4619 | $234.46 | $234.45 | $234.50 |
Purchase #3 | $240.39 | 7.135% | $257.5418 | $257.54 | $257.55 | $257.50 |
Purchase #4 | $79.25 | 12.835% | $89.4217 | $89.42 | $89.40 | $89.40 |
Purchase #5 | $149.42 | 12.136% | $167.5536 | $167.55 | $167.55 | $167.60 |
Purchase #6 | $227.67 | 5.623% | $240.4719 | $240.47 | $240.45 | $240.50 |
Purchase #7 | $151.50 | 8.510% | $164.3927 | $164.39 | $164.40 | $164.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,088.22 | $1,188.2488 | $1,188.24 | $1,188.20 | $1,188.30 |