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 | $34.41 | 6.147% | $36.5252 | $36.53 | $36.55 | $36.50 |
Purchase #2 | $114.25 | 9.173% | $124.7302 | $124.73 | $124.75 | $124.70 |
Purchase #3 | $196.93 | 13.628% | $223.7676 | $223.77 | $223.75 | $223.80 |
Purchase #4 | $247.81 | 12.529% | $278.8581 | $278.86 | $278.85 | $278.90 |
Purchase #5 | $105.99 | 8.855% | $115.3754 | $115.38 | $115.40 | $115.40 |
Purchase #6 | $118.97 | 12.284% | $133.5843 | $133.58 | $133.60 | $133.60 |
Purchase #7 | $232.66 | 3.705% | $241.2801 | $241.28 | $241.30 | $241.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,051.02 | $1,154.1209 | $1,154.13 | $1,154.20 | $1,154.20 |