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 | $31.88 | 9.278% | $34.8378 | $34.84 | $34.85 | $34.80 |
Purchase #2 | $101.66 | 13.693% | $115.5803 | $115.58 | $115.60 | $115.60 |
Purchase #3 | $120.75 | 5.687% | $127.6171 | $127.62 | $127.60 | $127.60 |
Purchase #4 | $139.86 | 8.350% | $151.5383 | $151.54 | $151.55 | $151.50 |
Purchase #5 | $150.30 | 5.313% | $158.2854 | $158.29 | $158.30 | $158.30 |
Purchase #6 | $200.44 | 10.274% | $221.0332 | $221.03 | $221.05 | $221.00 |
Purchase #7 | $207.90 | 12.298% | $233.4675 | $233.47 | $233.45 | $233.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $952.79 | $1,042.3596 | $1,042.37 | $1,042.40 | $1,042.30 |