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 | $32.28 | 7.172% | $34.5951 | $34.60 | $34.60 | $34.60 |
Purchase #2 | $242.92 | 4.749% | $254.4563 | $254.46 | $254.45 | $254.50 |
Purchase #3 | $78.61 | 6.332% | $83.5876 | $83.59 | $83.60 | $83.60 |
Purchase #4 | $191.98 | 12.660% | $216.2847 | $216.28 | $216.30 | $216.30 |
Purchase #5 | $37.95 | 3.154% | $39.1469 | $39.15 | $39.15 | $39.10 |
Purchase #6 | $184.96 | 13.614% | $210.1405 | $210.14 | $210.15 | $210.10 |
Purchase #7 | $238.55 | 3.738% | $247.467 | $247.47 | $247.45 | $247.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,007.25 | $1,085.6781 | $1,085.69 | $1,085.70 | $1,085.70 |