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 | $35.30 | 5.741% | $37.3266 | $37.33 | $37.35 | $37.30 |
Purchase #2 | $244.36 | 7.575% | $262.8703 | $262.87 | $262.85 | $262.90 |
Purchase #3 | $155.48 | 7.175% | $166.6357 | $166.64 | $166.65 | $166.60 |
Purchase #4 | $122.50 | 4.387% | $127.8741 | $127.87 | $127.85 | $127.90 |
Purchase #5 | $90.80 | 4.412% | $94.8061 | $94.81 | $94.80 | $94.80 |
Purchase #6 | $50.44 | 11.496% | $56.2386 | $56.24 | $56.25 | $56.20 |
Purchase #7 | $237.54 | 8.119% | $256.8259 | $256.83 | $256.85 | $256.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $936.42 | $1,002.5773 | $1,002.59 | $1,002.60 | $1,002.50 |