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 | $29.79 | 13.579% | $33.8352 | $33.84 | $33.85 | $33.80 |
Purchase #2 | $198.32 | 8.759% | $215.6908 | $215.69 | $215.70 | $215.70 |
Purchase #3 | $209.65 | 3.541% | $217.0737 | $217.07 | $217.05 | $217.10 |
Purchase #4 | $244.96 | 12.709% | $276.092 | $276.09 | $276.10 | $276.10 |
Purchase #5 | $38.34 | 5.748% | $40.5438 | $40.54 | $40.55 | $40.50 |
Purchase #6 | $164.61 | 5.237% | $173.2306 | $173.23 | $173.25 | $173.20 |
Purchase #7 | $44.46 | 5.811% | $47.0436 | $47.04 | $47.05 | $47.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $930.13 | $1,003.5097 | $1,003.50 | $1,003.55 | $1,003.40 |