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 | $35.27 | 5.580% | $37.2381 | $37.24 | $37.25 | $37.20 |
Purchase #2 | $216.51 | 7.835% | $233.4736 | $233.47 | $233.45 | $233.50 |
Purchase #3 | $198.79 | 6.857% | $212.421 | $212.42 | $212.40 | $212.40 |
Purchase #4 | $225.59 | 4.122% | $234.8888 | $234.89 | $234.90 | $234.90 |
Purchase #5 | $93.60 | 7.166% | $100.3074 | $100.31 | $100.30 | $100.30 |
Purchase #6 | $70.58 | 9.768% | $77.4743 | $77.47 | $77.45 | $77.50 |
Purchase #7 | $245.41 | 11.842% | $274.4715 | $274.47 | $274.45 | $274.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,085.75 | $1,170.2747 | $1,170.27 | $1,170.20 | $1,170.30 |