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 | $34.99 | 3.688% | $36.2804 | $36.28 | $36.30 | $36.30 |
Purchase #2 | $235.80 | 9.144% | $257.3616 | $257.36 | $257.35 | $257.40 |
Purchase #3 | $210.57 | 7.513% | $226.3901 | $226.39 | $226.40 | $226.40 |
Purchase #4 | $145.58 | 12.685% | $164.0468 | $164.05 | $164.05 | $164.00 |
Purchase #5 | $239.93 | 8.609% | $260.5856 | $260.59 | $260.60 | $260.60 |
Purchase #6 | $194.61 | 3.490% | $201.4019 | $201.40 | $201.40 | $201.40 |
Purchase #7 | $136.63 | 10.208% | $150.5772 | $150.58 | $150.60 | $150.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,198.11 | $1,296.6436 | $1,296.65 | $1,296.70 | $1,296.70 |