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 | $35.85 | 3.531% | $37.1159 | $37.12 | $37.10 | $37.10 |
Purchase #2 | $220.44 | 8.292% | $238.7189 | $238.72 | $238.70 | $238.70 |
Purchase #3 | $154.79 | 12.169% | $173.6264 | $173.63 | $173.65 | $173.60 |
Purchase #4 | $217.58 | 10.407% | $240.2236 | $240.22 | $240.20 | $240.20 |
Purchase #5 | $30.44 | 6.337% | $32.369 | $32.37 | $32.35 | $32.40 |
Purchase #6 | $222.61 | 6.833% | $237.8209 | $237.82 | $237.80 | $237.80 |
Purchase #7 | $95.38 | 4.517% | $99.6883 | $99.69 | $99.70 | $99.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $977.09 | $1,059.5630 | $1,059.57 | $1,059.50 | $1,059.50 |