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 | $31.73 | 9.206% | $34.6511 | $34.65 | $34.65 | $34.70 |
Purchase #2 | $164.56 | 6.398% | $175.0885 | $175.09 | $175.10 | $175.10 |
Purchase #3 | $92.67 | 3.219% | $95.653 | $95.65 | $95.65 | $95.70 |
Purchase #4 | $222.90 | 8.346% | $241.5032 | $241.50 | $241.50 | $241.50 |
Purchase #5 | $161.69 | 8.470% | $175.3851 | $175.39 | $175.40 | $175.40 |
Purchase #6 | $64.27 | 8.375% | $69.6526 | $69.65 | $69.65 | $69.70 |
Purchase #7 | $233.77 | 11.807% | $261.3712 | $261.37 | $261.35 | $261.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $971.59 | $1,053.3047 | $1,053.30 | $1,053.30 | $1,053.50 |