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 | $31.92 | 5.782% | $33.7656 | $33.77 | $33.75 | $33.80 |
Purchase #2 | $155.46 | 11.527% | $173.3799 | $173.38 | $173.40 | $173.40 |
Purchase #3 | $238.26 | 10.344% | $262.9056 | $262.91 | $262.90 | $262.90 |
Purchase #4 | $207.31 | 12.195% | $232.5915 | $232.59 | $232.60 | $232.60 |
Purchase #5 | $35.34 | 11.652% | $39.4578 | $39.46 | $39.45 | $39.50 |
Purchase #6 | $239.82 | 13.190% | $271.4523 | $271.45 | $271.45 | $271.50 |
Purchase #7 | $43.74 | 10.678% | $48.4106 | $48.41 | $48.40 | $48.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $951.85 | $1,061.9633 | $1,061.97 | $1,061.95 | $1,062.10 |