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 | $33.68 | 7.620% | $36.2464 | $36.25 | $36.25 | $36.20 |
Purchase #2 | $78.81 | 9.546% | $86.3332 | $86.33 | $86.35 | $86.30 |
Purchase #3 | $140.45 | 7.291% | $150.6902 | $150.69 | $150.70 | $150.70 |
Purchase #4 | $238.26 | 5.134% | $250.4923 | $250.49 | $250.50 | $250.50 |
Purchase #5 | $137.77 | 9.199% | $150.4435 | $150.44 | $150.45 | $150.40 |
Purchase #6 | $149.82 | 5.670% | $158.3148 | $158.31 | $158.30 | $158.30 |
Purchase #7 | $155.48 | 11.296% | $173.043 | $173.04 | $173.05 | $173.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $934.27 | $1,005.5634 | $1,005.55 | $1,005.60 | $1,005.40 |