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 | $36.58 | 3.452% | $37.8427 | $37.84 | $37.85 | $37.80 |
Purchase #2 | $109.74 | 4.745% | $114.9472 | $114.95 | $114.95 | $114.90 |
Purchase #3 | $126.25 | 12.748% | $142.3444 | $142.34 | $142.35 | $142.30 |
Purchase #4 | $163.64 | 5.321% | $172.3473 | $172.35 | $172.35 | $172.30 |
Purchase #5 | $200.46 | 13.649% | $227.8208 | $227.82 | $227.80 | $227.80 |
Purchase #6 | $164.57 | 12.228% | $184.6936 | $184.69 | $184.70 | $184.70 |
Purchase #7 | $155.29 | 6.338% | $165.1323 | $165.13 | $165.15 | $165.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $956.53 | $1,045.1283 | $1,045.12 | $1,045.15 | $1,044.90 |