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 | $29.99 | 11.726% | $33.5066 | $33.51 | $33.50 | $33.50 |
Purchase #2 | $164.81 | 4.798% | $172.7176 | $172.72 | $172.70 | $172.70 |
Purchase #3 | $123.84 | 13.516% | $140.5782 | $140.58 | $140.60 | $140.60 |
Purchase #4 | $248.27 | 6.160% | $263.5634 | $263.56 | $263.55 | $263.60 |
Purchase #5 | $97.48 | 7.568% | $104.8573 | $104.86 | $104.85 | $104.90 |
Purchase #6 | $249.36 | 9.655% | $273.4357 | $273.44 | $273.45 | $273.40 |
Purchase #7 | $158.98 | 9.309% | $173.7794 | $173.78 | $173.80 | $173.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,072.73 | $1,162.4382 | $1,162.45 | $1,162.45 | $1,162.50 |