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 | $30.87 | 11.663% | $34.4704 | $34.47 | $34.45 | $34.50 |
Purchase #2 | $246.39 | 7.727% | $265.4286 | $265.43 | $265.45 | $265.40 |
Purchase #3 | $192.52 | 9.750% | $211.2907 | $211.29 | $211.30 | $211.30 |
Purchase #4 | $243.74 | 3.730% | $252.8315 | $252.83 | $252.85 | $252.80 |
Purchase #5 | $86.29 | 3.374% | $89.2014 | $89.20 | $89.20 | $89.20 |
Purchase #6 | $182.26 | 10.807% | $201.9568 | $201.96 | $201.95 | $202.00 |
Purchase #7 | $143.69 | 6.263% | $152.6893 | $152.69 | $152.70 | $152.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,125.76 | $1,207.8687 | $1,207.87 | $1,207.90 | $1,207.90 |