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 | $33.33 | 8.549% | $36.1794 | $36.18 | $36.20 | $36.20 |
Purchase #2 | $211.96 | 7.857% | $228.6137 | $228.61 | $228.60 | $228.60 |
Purchase #3 | $52.78 | 3.687% | $54.726 | $54.73 | $54.75 | $54.70 |
Purchase #4 | $238.67 | 9.380% | $261.0572 | $261.06 | $261.05 | $261.10 |
Purchase #5 | $226.93 | 8.578% | $246.3961 | $246.40 | $246.40 | $246.40 |
Purchase #6 | $177.55 | 3.859% | $184.4017 | $184.40 | $184.40 | $184.40 |
Purchase #7 | $203.63 | 5.220% | $214.2595 | $214.26 | $214.25 | $214.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,144.85 | $1,225.6336 | $1,225.64 | $1,225.65 | $1,225.70 |