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 | $32.41 | 3.281% | $33.4734 | $33.47 | $33.45 | $33.50 |
Purchase #2 | $199.86 | 8.245% | $216.3385 | $216.34 | $216.35 | $216.30 |
Purchase #3 | $209.52 | 8.270% | $226.8473 | $226.85 | $226.85 | $226.80 |
Purchase #4 | $214.36 | 12.872% | $241.9524 | $241.95 | $241.95 | $242.00 |
Purchase #5 | $160.29 | 7.861% | $172.8904 | $172.89 | $172.90 | $172.90 |
Purchase #6 | $40.73 | 12.610% | $45.8661 | $45.87 | $45.85 | $45.90 |
Purchase #7 | $197.52 | 4.352% | $206.1161 | $206.12 | $206.10 | $206.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,054.69 | $1,143.4842 | $1,143.49 | $1,143.45 | $1,143.50 |