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 | $35.71 | 5.277% | $37.5944 | $37.59 | $37.60 | $37.60 |
Purchase #2 | $237.42 | 13.655% | $269.8397 | $269.84 | $269.85 | $269.80 |
Purchase #3 | $158.35 | 7.834% | $170.7551 | $170.76 | $170.75 | $170.80 |
Purchase #4 | $19.79 | 9.807% | $21.7308 | $21.73 | $21.75 | $21.70 |
Purchase #5 | $181.68 | 13.645% | $206.4702 | $206.47 | $206.45 | $206.50 |
Purchase #6 | $241.30 | 5.575% | $254.7525 | $254.75 | $254.75 | $254.80 |
Purchase #7 | $50.47 | 9.179% | $55.1026 | $55.10 | $55.10 | $55.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $924.72 | $1,016.2453 | $1,016.24 | $1,016.25 | $1,016.30 |