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 | $33.43 | 4.705% | $35.0029 | $35.00 | $35.00 | $35.00 |
Purchase #2 | $64.34 | 12.607% | $72.4513 | $72.45 | $72.45 | $72.50 |
Purchase #3 | $171.76 | 9.856% | $188.6887 | $188.69 | $188.70 | $188.70 |
Purchase #4 | $206.88 | 13.660% | $235.1398 | $235.14 | $235.15 | $235.10 |
Purchase #5 | $162.34 | 3.426% | $167.9018 | $167.90 | $167.90 | $167.90 |
Purchase #6 | $70.55 | 3.480% | $73.0051 | $73.01 | $73.00 | $73.00 |
Purchase #7 | $218.72 | 4.859% | $229.3476 | $229.35 | $229.35 | $229.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $928.02 | $1,001.5372 | $1,001.54 | $1,001.55 | $1,001.50 |