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 | $32.71 | 3.386% | $33.8176 | $33.82 | $33.80 | $33.80 |
Purchase #2 | $150.45 | 9.715% | $165.0662 | $165.07 | $165.05 | $165.10 |
Purchase #3 | $158.85 | 8.502% | $172.3554 | $172.36 | $172.35 | $172.40 |
Purchase #4 | $210.55 | 13.190% | $238.3215 | $238.32 | $238.30 | $238.30 |
Purchase #5 | $188.72 | 11.620% | $210.6493 | $210.65 | $210.65 | $210.60 |
Purchase #6 | $71.61 | 5.854% | $75.802 | $75.80 | $75.80 | $75.80 |
Purchase #7 | $158.92 | 10.448% | $175.524 | $175.52 | $175.50 | $175.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $971.81 | $1,071.5360 | $1,071.54 | $1,071.45 | $1,071.50 |