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 | $34.41 | 9.589% | $37.7096 | $37.71 | $37.70 | $37.70 |
Purchase #2 | $155.84 | 10.763% | $172.6131 | $172.61 | $172.60 | $172.60 |
Purchase #3 | $247.41 | 11.620% | $276.159 | $276.16 | $276.15 | $276.20 |
Purchase #4 | $44.85 | 8.785% | $48.7901 | $48.79 | $48.80 | $48.80 |
Purchase #5 | $38.62 | 13.375% | $43.7854 | $43.79 | $43.80 | $43.80 |
Purchase #6 | $174.47 | 7.790% | $188.0612 | $188.06 | $188.05 | $188.10 |
Purchase #7 | $224.60 | 11.594% | $250.6401 | $250.64 | $250.65 | $250.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $920.20 | $1,017.7585 | $1,017.76 | $1,017.75 | $1,017.80 |