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 | $33.25 | 5.718% | $35.1512 | $35.15 | $35.15 | $35.20 |
Purchase #2 | $212.94 | 4.271% | $222.0347 | $222.03 | $222.05 | $222.00 |
Purchase #3 | $90.98 | 9.202% | $99.352 | $99.35 | $99.35 | $99.40 |
Purchase #4 | $211.31 | 5.782% | $223.5279 | $223.53 | $223.55 | $223.50 |
Purchase #5 | $159.70 | 8.804% | $173.76 | $173.76 | $173.75 | $173.80 |
Purchase #6 | $246.67 | 7.864% | $266.0681 | $266.07 | $266.05 | $266.10 |
Purchase #7 | $97.32 | 6.278% | $103.4297 | $103.43 | $103.45 | $103.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,052.17 | $1,123.3236 | $1,123.32 | $1,123.35 | $1,123.40 |