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 | $35.53 | 4.809% | $37.2386 | $37.24 | $37.25 | $37.20 |
Purchase #2 | $90.47 | 4.568% | $94.6027 | $94.60 | $94.60 | $94.60 |
Purchase #3 | $156.84 | 7.743% | $168.9841 | $168.98 | $169.00 | $169.00 |
Purchase #4 | $229.76 | 5.359% | $242.0728 | $242.07 | $242.05 | $242.10 |
Purchase #5 | $62.84 | 9.724% | $68.9506 | $68.95 | $68.95 | $69.00 |
Purchase #6 | $233.67 | 11.301% | $260.077 | $260.08 | $260.10 | $260.10 |
Purchase #7 | $214.69 | 4.603% | $224.5722 | $224.57 | $224.55 | $224.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,023.80 | $1,096.4980 | $1,096.49 | $1,096.50 | $1,096.60 |