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 | $33.50 | 11.289% | $37.2818 | $37.28 | $37.30 | $37.30 |
Purchase #2 | $117.71 | 5.251% | $123.891 | $123.89 | $123.90 | $123.90 |
Purchase #3 | $152.44 | 9.158% | $166.4005 | $166.40 | $166.40 | $166.40 |
Purchase #4 | $115.45 | 4.385% | $120.5125 | $120.51 | $120.50 | $120.50 |
Purchase #5 | $210.92 | 10.178% | $232.3874 | $232.39 | $232.40 | $232.40 |
Purchase #6 | $185.25 | 10.559% | $204.8105 | $204.81 | $204.80 | $204.80 |
Purchase #7 | $244.81 | 10.124% | $269.5946 | $269.59 | $269.60 | $269.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,060.08 | $1,154.8783 | $1,154.87 | $1,154.90 | $1,154.90 |