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 | $30.62 | 11.823% | $34.2402 | $34.24 | $34.25 | $34.20 |
Purchase #2 | $169.81 | 5.623% | $179.3584 | $179.36 | $179.35 | $179.40 |
Purchase #3 | $148.53 | 10.831% | $164.6173 | $164.62 | $164.60 | $164.60 |
Purchase #4 | $118.86 | 9.768% | $130.4702 | $130.47 | $130.45 | $130.50 |
Purchase #5 | $80.57 | 8.593% | $87.4934 | $87.49 | $87.50 | $87.50 |
Purchase #6 | $162.25 | 13.669% | $184.428 | $184.43 | $184.45 | $184.40 |
Purchase #7 | $207.81 | 10.112% | $228.8237 | $228.82 | $228.80 | $228.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $918.45 | $1,009.4312 | $1,009.43 | $1,009.40 | $1,009.40 |