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 | $35.35 | 6.189% | $37.5378 | $37.54 | $37.55 | $37.50 |
Purchase #2 | $211.79 | 6.326% | $225.1878 | $225.19 | $225.20 | $225.20 |
Purchase #3 | $244.69 | 3.285% | $252.7281 | $252.73 | $252.75 | $252.70 |
Purchase #4 | $59.42 | 6.559% | $63.3174 | $63.32 | $63.30 | $63.30 |
Purchase #5 | $102.79 | 10.844% | $113.9365 | $113.94 | $113.95 | $113.90 |
Purchase #6 | $248.99 | 9.365% | $272.3079 | $272.31 | $272.30 | $272.30 |
Purchase #7 | $153.95 | 9.209% | $168.1273 | $168.13 | $168.15 | $168.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,056.98 | $1,133.1428 | $1,133.16 | $1,133.20 | $1,133.00 |