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 | $34.25 | 4.855% | $35.9128 | $35.91 | $35.90 | $35.90 |
Purchase #2 | $243.76 | 11.754% | $272.4116 | $272.41 | $272.40 | $272.40 |
Purchase #3 | $152.96 | 10.833% | $169.5302 | $169.53 | $169.55 | $169.50 |
Purchase #4 | $229.34 | 6.641% | $244.5705 | $244.57 | $244.55 | $244.60 |
Purchase #5 | $79.39 | 10.606% | $87.8101 | $87.81 | $87.80 | $87.80 |
Purchase #6 | $127.72 | 7.341% | $137.0959 | $137.10 | $137.10 | $137.10 |
Purchase #7 | $228.75 | 10.708% | $253.2446 | $253.24 | $253.25 | $253.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,096.17 | $1,200.5757 | $1,200.57 | $1,200.55 | $1,200.50 |