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 | $105.96 | 5.866% | $112.1756 | $112.18 | $112.20 | $112.20 |
Purchase #2 | $158.72 | 3.103% | $163.6451 | $163.65 | $163.65 | $163.60 |
Purchase #3 | $234.25 | 3.505% | $242.4605 | $242.46 | $242.45 | $242.50 |
Purchase #4 | $174.88 | 12.840% | $197.3346 | $197.33 | $197.35 | $197.30 |
Purchase #5 | $33.28 | 8.828% | $36.218 | $36.22 | $36.20 | $36.20 |
Purchase #6 | $193.44 | 5.324% | $203.7387 | $203.74 | $203.75 | $203.70 |
Purchase #7 | $71.76 | 8.535% | $77.8847 | $77.88 | $77.90 | $77.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $972.29 | $1,033.4572 | $1,033.46 | $1,033.50 | $1,033.40 |