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 | $32.97 | 6.494% | $35.1111 | $35.11 | $35.10 | $35.10 |
Purchase #2 | $156.46 | 10.592% | $173.0322 | $173.03 | $173.05 | $173.00 |
Purchase #3 | $203.73 | 10.190% | $224.4901 | $224.49 | $224.50 | $224.50 |
Purchase #4 | $24.64 | 6.120% | $26.148 | $26.15 | $26.15 | $26.10 |
Purchase #5 | $129.68 | 12.414% | $145.7785 | $145.78 | $145.80 | $145.80 |
Purchase #6 | $218.58 | 6.486% | $232.7571 | $232.76 | $232.75 | $232.80 |
Purchase #7 | $213.75 | 13.708% | $243.0509 | $243.05 | $243.05 | $243.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $979.81 | $1,080.3679 | $1,080.37 | $1,080.40 | $1,080.40 |