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 | $31.68 | 6.121% | $33.6191 | $33.62 | $33.60 | $33.60 |
Purchase #2 | $117.95 | 8.156% | $127.57 | $127.57 | $127.55 | $127.60 |
Purchase #3 | $247.62 | 3.741% | $256.8835 | $256.88 | $256.90 | $256.90 |
Purchase #4 | $198.68 | 6.340% | $211.2763 | $211.28 | $211.30 | $211.30 |
Purchase #5 | $128.60 | 6.227% | $136.6079 | $136.61 | $136.60 | $136.60 |
Purchase #6 | $85.86 | 4.440% | $89.6722 | $89.67 | $89.65 | $89.70 |
Purchase #7 | $167.60 | 11.128% | $186.2505 | $186.25 | $186.25 | $186.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $977.99 | $1,041.8795 | $1,041.88 | $1,041.85 | $1,042.00 |