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 | $35.64 | 4.613% | $37.2841 | $37.28 | $37.30 | $37.30 |
Purchase #2 | $149.39 | 12.148% | $167.5379 | $167.54 | $167.55 | $167.50 |
Purchase #3 | $66.40 | 9.832% | $72.9284 | $72.93 | $72.95 | $72.90 |
Purchase #4 | $55.73 | 5.446% | $58.7651 | $58.77 | $58.75 | $58.80 |
Purchase #5 | $218.44 | 12.111% | $244.8953 | $244.90 | $244.90 | $244.90 |
Purchase #6 | $167.77 | 11.812% | $187.587 | $187.59 | $187.60 | $187.60 |
Purchase #7 | $250.89 | 7.505% | $269.7193 | $269.72 | $269.70 | $269.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $944.26 | $1,038.7171 | $1,038.73 | $1,038.75 | $1,038.70 |