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 | $31.98 | 6.872% | $34.1777 | $34.18 | $34.20 | $34.20 |
Purchase #2 | $213.33 | 6.527% | $227.254 | $227.25 | $227.25 | $227.30 |
Purchase #3 | $151.49 | 11.681% | $169.1855 | $169.19 | $169.20 | $169.20 |
Purchase #4 | $110.65 | 6.639% | $117.9961 | $118.00 | $118.00 | $118.00 |
Purchase #5 | $151.89 | 13.627% | $172.5881 | $172.59 | $172.60 | $172.60 |
Purchase #6 | $244.59 | 9.491% | $267.804 | $267.80 | $267.80 | $267.80 |
Purchase #7 | $157.42 | 8.845% | $171.3438 | $171.34 | $171.35 | $171.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,061.35 | $1,160.3492 | $1,160.35 | $1,160.40 | $1,160.40 |