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 | $32.49 | 5.482% | $34.2711 | $34.27 | $34.25 | $34.30 |
Purchase #2 | $43.68 | 13.551% | $49.5991 | $49.60 | $49.60 | $49.60 |
Purchase #3 | $100.25 | 12.592% | $112.8735 | $112.87 | $112.85 | $112.90 |
Purchase #4 | $247.42 | 11.463% | $275.7818 | $275.78 | $275.80 | $275.80 |
Purchase #5 | $154.64 | 10.109% | $170.2726 | $170.27 | $170.25 | $170.30 |
Purchase #6 | $191.33 | 12.512% | $215.2692 | $215.27 | $215.25 | $215.30 |
Purchase #7 | $210.46 | 9.132% | $229.6792 | $229.68 | $229.70 | $229.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $980.27 | $1,087.7465 | $1,087.74 | $1,087.70 | $1,087.90 |