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 | $32.97 | 5.752% | $34.8664 | $34.87 | $34.85 | $34.90 |
Purchase #2 | $248.31 | 8.269% | $268.8428 | $268.84 | $268.85 | $268.80 |
Purchase #3 | $135.66 | 6.374% | $144.307 | $144.31 | $144.30 | $144.30 |
Purchase #4 | $219.48 | 8.853% | $238.9106 | $238.91 | $238.90 | $238.90 |
Purchase #5 | $42.42 | 8.746% | $46.1301 | $46.13 | $46.15 | $46.10 |
Purchase #6 | $153.73 | 12.594% | $173.0908 | $173.09 | $173.10 | $173.10 |
Purchase #7 | $79.47 | 13.655% | $90.3216 | $90.32 | $90.30 | $90.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $912.04 | $996.4693 | $996.47 | $996.45 | $996.40 |