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 | $31.87 | 5.418% | $33.5967 | $33.60 | $33.60 | $33.60 |
Purchase #2 | $215.39 | 13.750% | $245.0061 | $245.01 | $245.00 | $245.00 |
Purchase #3 | $225.59 | 7.608% | $242.7529 | $242.75 | $242.75 | $242.80 |
Purchase #4 | $86.78 | 4.297% | $90.5089 | $90.51 | $90.50 | $90.50 |
Purchase #5 | $117.63 | 11.356% | $130.9881 | $130.99 | $131.00 | $131.00 |
Purchase #6 | $153.31 | 3.272% | $158.3263 | $158.33 | $158.35 | $158.30 |
Purchase #7 | $158.68 | 5.156% | $166.8615 | $166.86 | $166.85 | $166.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $989.25 | $1,068.0405 | $1,068.05 | $1,068.05 | $1,068.10 |