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 | $35.57 | 6.625% | $37.9265 | $37.93 | $37.95 | $37.90 |
Purchase #2 | $94.79 | 3.107% | $97.7351 | $97.74 | $97.75 | $97.70 |
Purchase #3 | $232.72 | 4.525% | $243.2506 | $243.25 | $243.25 | $243.30 |
Purchase #4 | $207.39 | 9.728% | $227.5649 | $227.56 | $227.55 | $227.60 |
Purchase #5 | $73.41 | 10.550% | $81.1548 | $81.15 | $81.15 | $81.20 |
Purchase #6 | $214.83 | 8.683% | $233.4837 | $233.48 | $233.50 | $233.50 |
Purchase #7 | $161.83 | 12.667% | $182.329 | $182.33 | $182.35 | $182.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,020.54 | $1,103.4446 | $1,103.44 | $1,103.50 | $1,103.50 |