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 | $31.98 | 7.741% | $34.4556 | $34.46 | $34.45 | $34.50 |
Purchase #2 | $97.49 | 5.397% | $102.7515 | $102.75 | $102.75 | $102.80 |
Purchase #3 | $158.84 | 13.668% | $180.5503 | $180.55 | $180.55 | $180.60 |
Purchase #4 | $208.41 | 11.500% | $232.3772 | $232.38 | $232.40 | $232.40 |
Purchase #5 | $247.64 | 5.560% | $261.4088 | $261.41 | $261.40 | $261.40 |
Purchase #6 | $66.36 | 10.572% | $73.3756 | $73.38 | $73.40 | $73.40 |
Purchase #7 | $215.99 | 11.800% | $241.4768 | $241.48 | $241.50 | $241.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,026.71 | $1,126.3958 | $1,126.41 | $1,126.45 | $1,126.60 |