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 | $31.86 | 5.541% | $33.6254 | $33.63 | $33.65 | $33.60 |
Purchase #2 | $183.42 | 7.307% | $196.8225 | $196.82 | $196.80 | $196.80 |
Purchase #3 | $148.41 | 6.513% | $158.0759 | $158.08 | $158.10 | $158.10 |
Purchase #4 | $236.72 | 13.281% | $268.1588 | $268.16 | $268.15 | $268.20 |
Purchase #5 | $151.62 | 11.604% | $169.214 | $169.21 | $169.20 | $169.20 |
Purchase #6 | $173.33 | 8.847% | $188.6645 | $188.66 | $188.65 | $188.70 |
Purchase #7 | $123.57 | 11.776% | $138.1216 | $138.12 | $138.10 | $138.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,048.93 | $1,152.6827 | $1,152.68 | $1,152.65 | $1,152.70 |