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 | $33.55 | 11.302% | $37.3418 | $37.34 | $37.35 | $37.30 |
Purchase #2 | $168.32 | 4.244% | $175.4635 | $175.46 | $175.45 | $175.50 |
Purchase #3 | $104.74 | 5.429% | $110.4263 | $110.43 | $110.45 | $110.40 |
Purchase #4 | $154.68 | 3.405% | $159.9469 | $159.95 | $159.95 | $159.90 |
Purchase #5 | $32.86 | 13.871% | $37.418 | $37.42 | $37.40 | $37.40 |
Purchase #6 | $220.48 | 10.336% | $243.2688 | $243.27 | $243.25 | $243.30 |
Purchase #7 | $246.66 | 12.755% | $278.1215 | $278.12 | $278.10 | $278.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $961.29 | $1,041.9868 | $1,041.99 | $1,041.95 | $1,041.90 |