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 | $35.71 | 3.144% | $36.8327 | $36.83 | $36.85 | $36.80 |
Purchase #2 | $230.80 | 12.183% | $258.9184 | $258.92 | $258.90 | $258.90 |
Purchase #3 | $177.39 | 8.558% | $192.571 | $192.57 | $192.55 | $192.60 |
Purchase #4 | $140.46 | 3.409% | $145.2483 | $145.25 | $145.25 | $145.20 |
Purchase #5 | $247.33 | 13.778% | $281.4071 | $281.41 | $281.40 | $281.40 |
Purchase #6 | $69.57 | 3.503% | $72.007 | $72.01 | $72.00 | $72.00 |
Purchase #7 | $153.70 | 9.102% | $167.6898 | $167.69 | $167.70 | $167.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,054.96 | $1,154.6743 | $1,154.68 | $1,154.65 | $1,154.60 |