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 | $31.82 | 5.764% | $33.6541 | $33.65 | $33.65 | $33.70 |
Purchase #2 | $157.79 | 5.207% | $166.0061 | $166.01 | $166.00 | $166.00 |
Purchase #3 | $229.60 | 4.758% | $240.5244 | $240.52 | $240.50 | $240.50 |
Purchase #4 | $125.29 | 12.586% | $141.059 | $141.06 | $141.05 | $141.10 |
Purchase #5 | $187.48 | 3.381% | $193.8187 | $193.82 | $193.80 | $193.80 |
Purchase #6 | $156.67 | 10.411% | $172.9809 | $172.98 | $173.00 | $173.00 |
Purchase #7 | $127.90 | 12.835% | $144.316 | $144.32 | $144.30 | $144.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,016.55 | $1,092.3592 | $1,092.36 | $1,092.30 | $1,092.40 |