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 | $34.56 | 5.199% | $36.3568 | $36.36 | $36.35 | $36.40 |
Purchase #2 | $111.57 | 4.456% | $116.5416 | $116.54 | $116.55 | $116.50 |
Purchase #3 | $136.25 | 6.218% | $144.722 | $144.72 | $144.70 | $144.70 |
Purchase #4 | $180.45 | 8.756% | $196.2502 | $196.25 | $196.25 | $196.30 |
Purchase #5 | $89.65 | 9.669% | $98.3183 | $98.32 | $98.30 | $98.30 |
Purchase #6 | $178.59 | 12.793% | $201.437 | $201.44 | $201.45 | $201.40 |
Purchase #7 | $219.32 | 6.495% | $233.5648 | $233.56 | $233.55 | $233.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $950.39 | $1,027.1907 | $1,027.19 | $1,027.15 | $1,027.20 |