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 | $32.96 | 5.788% | $34.8677 | $34.87 | $34.85 | $34.90 |
Purchase #2 | $211.91 | 3.483% | $219.2908 | $219.29 | $219.30 | $219.30 |
Purchase #3 | $154.63 | 9.146% | $168.7725 | $168.77 | $168.75 | $168.80 |
Purchase #4 | $113.27 | 8.274% | $122.642 | $122.64 | $122.65 | $122.60 |
Purchase #5 | $184.59 | 7.527% | $198.4841 | $198.48 | $198.50 | $198.50 |
Purchase #6 | $38.61 | 3.826% | $40.0872 | $40.09 | $40.10 | $40.10 |
Purchase #7 | $219.75 | 4.317% | $229.2366 | $229.24 | $229.25 | $229.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $955.72 | $1,013.3809 | $1,013.38 | $1,013.40 | $1,013.40 |