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 | $36.39 | 3.366% | $37.6149 | $37.61 | $37.60 | $37.60 |
Purchase #2 | $247.72 | 11.750% | $276.8271 | $276.83 | $276.85 | $276.80 |
Purchase #3 | $164.80 | 6.184% | $174.9912 | $174.99 | $175.00 | $175.00 |
Purchase #4 | $95.48 | 10.283% | $105.2982 | $105.30 | $105.30 | $105.30 |
Purchase #5 | $235.62 | 12.178% | $264.3138 | $264.31 | $264.30 | $264.30 |
Purchase #6 | $70.78 | 10.158% | $77.9698 | $77.97 | $77.95 | $78.00 |
Purchase #7 | $167.72 | 7.171% | $179.7472 | $179.75 | $179.75 | $179.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,018.51 | $1,116.7622 | $1,116.76 | $1,116.75 | $1,116.70 |