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 | $34.42 | 8.294% | $37.2748 | $37.27 | $37.25 | $37.30 |
Purchase #2 | $186.61 | 4.211% | $194.4681 | $194.47 | $194.45 | $194.50 |
Purchase #3 | $116.72 | 3.287% | $120.5566 | $120.56 | $120.55 | $120.60 |
Purchase #4 | $211.59 | 5.616% | $223.4729 | $223.47 | $223.45 | $223.50 |
Purchase #5 | $237.53 | 4.181% | $247.4611 | $247.46 | $247.45 | $247.50 |
Purchase #6 | $75.87 | 13.666% | $86.2384 | $86.24 | $86.25 | $86.20 |
Purchase #7 | $163.74 | 7.430% | $175.9059 | $175.91 | $175.90 | $175.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,026.48 | $1,085.3778 | $1,085.38 | $1,085.30 | $1,085.50 |