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 | $34.40 | 9.257% | $37.5844 | $37.58 | $37.60 | $37.60 |
Purchase #2 | $245.55 | 4.443% | $256.4598 | $256.46 | $256.45 | $256.50 |
Purchase #3 | $181.56 | 6.162% | $192.7477 | $192.75 | $192.75 | $192.70 |
Purchase #4 | $217.72 | 10.170% | $239.8621 | $239.86 | $239.85 | $239.90 |
Purchase #5 | $143.27 | 12.273% | $160.8535 | $160.85 | $160.85 | $160.90 |
Purchase #6 | $188.51 | 12.646% | $212.349 | $212.35 | $212.35 | $212.30 |
Purchase #7 | $67.60 | 4.326% | $70.5244 | $70.52 | $70.50 | $70.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,078.61 | $1,170.3809 | $1,170.37 | $1,170.35 | $1,170.40 |