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 | $34.80 | 5.133% | $36.5863 | $36.59 | $36.60 | $36.60 |
Purchase #2 | $231.38 | 13.559% | $262.7528 | $262.75 | $262.75 | $262.80 |
Purchase #3 | $114.30 | 11.438% | $127.3736 | $127.37 | $127.35 | $127.40 |
Purchase #4 | $152.25 | 10.370% | $168.0383 | $168.04 | $168.05 | $168.00 |
Purchase #5 | $248.47 | 12.831% | $280.3512 | $280.35 | $280.35 | $280.40 |
Purchase #6 | $197.37 | 10.817% | $218.7195 | $218.72 | $218.70 | $218.70 |
Purchase #7 | $188.78 | 7.761% | $203.4312 | $203.43 | $203.45 | $203.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,167.35 | $1,297.2529 | $1,297.25 | $1,297.25 | $1,297.30 |