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 | $30.28 | 5.161% | $31.8428 | $31.84 | $31.85 | $31.80 |
Purchase #2 | $160.93 | 4.568% | $168.2813 | $168.28 | $168.30 | $168.30 |
Purchase #3 | $123.28 | 13.763% | $140.247 | $140.25 | $140.25 | $140.20 |
Purchase #4 | $143.52 | 10.612% | $158.7503 | $158.75 | $158.75 | $158.80 |
Purchase #5 | $209.43 | 13.314% | $237.3135 | $237.31 | $237.30 | $237.30 |
Purchase #6 | $147.72 | 7.447% | $158.7207 | $158.72 | $158.70 | $158.70 |
Purchase #7 | $127.70 | 11.278% | $142.102 | $142.10 | $142.10 | $142.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $942.86 | $1,037.2576 | $1,037.25 | $1,037.25 | $1,037.20 |