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 | $34.86 | 4.250% | $36.3416 | $36.34 | $36.35 | $36.30 |
Purchase #2 | $186.73 | 5.196% | $196.4325 | $196.43 | $196.45 | $196.40 |
Purchase #3 | $236.88 | 3.206% | $244.4744 | $244.47 | $244.45 | $244.50 |
Purchase #4 | $197.51 | 13.740% | $224.6479 | $224.65 | $224.65 | $224.60 |
Purchase #5 | $129.40 | 13.277% | $146.5804 | $146.58 | $146.60 | $146.60 |
Purchase #6 | $219.75 | 13.418% | $249.2361 | $249.24 | $249.25 | $249.20 |
Purchase #7 | $6.49 | 5.793% | $6.866 | $6.87 | $6.85 | $6.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,011.62 | $1,104.5789 | $1,104.58 | $1,104.60 | $1,104.50 |