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 | $31.26 | 9.810% | $34.3266 | $34.33 | $34.35 | $34.30 |
Purchase #2 | $83.72 | 8.459% | $90.8019 | $90.80 | $90.80 | $90.80 |
Purchase #3 | $244.54 | 12.669% | $275.5208 | $275.52 | $275.50 | $275.50 |
Purchase #4 | $222.31 | 11.270% | $247.3643 | $247.36 | $247.35 | $247.40 |
Purchase #5 | $162.39 | 4.419% | $169.566 | $169.57 | $169.55 | $169.60 |
Purchase #6 | $209.72 | 8.287% | $227.0995 | $227.10 | $227.10 | $227.10 |
Purchase #7 | $213.66 | 6.255% | $227.0244 | $227.02 | $227.00 | $227.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,167.60 | $1,271.7035 | $1,271.70 | $1,271.65 | $1,271.70 |