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 | $34.70 | 8.673% | $37.7095 | $37.71 | $37.70 | $37.70 |
Purchase #2 | $233.93 | 6.831% | $249.9098 | $249.91 | $249.90 | $249.90 |
Purchase #3 | $123.54 | 11.619% | $137.8941 | $137.89 | $137.90 | $137.90 |
Purchase #4 | $125.88 | 3.327% | $130.068 | $130.07 | $130.05 | $130.10 |
Purchase #5 | $137.72 | 3.530% | $142.5815 | $142.58 | $142.60 | $142.60 |
Purchase #6 | $249.68 | 12.493% | $280.8725 | $280.87 | $280.85 | $280.90 |
Purchase #7 | $189.85 | 9.125% | $207.1738 | $207.17 | $207.15 | $207.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,095.30 | $1,186.2092 | $1,186.20 | $1,186.15 | $1,186.30 |