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 | $34.50 | 3.527% | $35.7168 | $35.72 | $35.70 | $35.70 |
Purchase #2 | $155.89 | 10.654% | $172.4985 | $172.50 | $172.50 | $172.50 |
Purchase #3 | $194.49 | 10.705% | $215.3102 | $215.31 | $215.30 | $215.30 |
Purchase #4 | $226.55 | 7.547% | $243.6477 | $243.65 | $243.65 | $243.60 |
Purchase #5 | $95.25 | 3.694% | $98.7685 | $98.77 | $98.75 | $98.80 |
Purchase #6 | $72.64 | 8.863% | $79.0781 | $79.08 | $79.10 | $79.10 |
Purchase #7 | $234.41 | 8.867% | $255.1951 | $255.20 | $255.20 | $255.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,013.73 | $1,100.2149 | $1,100.23 | $1,100.20 | $1,100.20 |