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 | $33.94 | 3.178% | $35.0186 | $35.02 | $35.00 | $35.00 |
Purchase #2 | $104.71 | 5.505% | $110.4743 | $110.47 | $110.45 | $110.50 |
Purchase #3 | $202.91 | 5.489% | $214.0477 | $214.05 | $214.05 | $214.00 |
Purchase #4 | $138.84 | 6.148% | $147.3759 | $147.38 | $147.40 | $147.40 |
Purchase #5 | $123.56 | 6.284% | $131.3245 | $131.32 | $131.30 | $131.30 |
Purchase #6 | $185.32 | 6.567% | $197.49 | $197.49 | $197.50 | $197.50 |
Purchase #7 | $191.62 | 11.785% | $214.2024 | $214.20 | $214.20 | $214.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $980.90 | $1,049.9334 | $1,049.93 | $1,049.90 | $1,049.90 |