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 | 6.874% | $34.1783 | $34.18 | $34.20 | $34.20 |
Purchase #2 | $171.86 | 4.170% | $179.0266 | $179.03 | $179.05 | $179.00 |
Purchase #3 | $229.73 | 10.455% | $253.7483 | $253.75 | $253.75 | $253.70 |
Purchase #4 | $109.88 | 13.119% | $124.2952 | $124.30 | $124.30 | $124.30 |
Purchase #5 | $183.28 | 4.478% | $191.4873 | $191.49 | $191.50 | $191.50 |
Purchase #6 | $138.47 | 4.228% | $144.3245 | $144.32 | $144.30 | $144.30 |
Purchase #7 | $233.52 | 5.123% | $245.4832 | $245.48 | $245.50 | $245.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,098.72 | $1,172.5434 | $1,172.55 | $1,172.60 | $1,172.50 |