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 | $33.98 | 8.144% | $36.7473 | $36.75 | $36.75 | $36.70 |
Purchase #2 | $243.53 | 9.703% | $267.1597 | $267.16 | $267.15 | $267.20 |
Purchase #3 | $70.60 | 11.498% | $78.7176 | $78.72 | $78.70 | $78.70 |
Purchase #4 | $243.28 | 12.537% | $273.78 | $273.78 | $273.80 | $273.80 |
Purchase #5 | $220.90 | 4.862% | $231.6402 | $231.64 | $231.65 | $231.60 |
Purchase #6 | $37.34 | 4.806% | $39.1346 | $39.13 | $39.15 | $39.10 |
Purchase #7 | $163.47 | 3.589% | $169.3369 | $169.34 | $169.35 | $169.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,013.10 | $1,096.5163 | $1,096.52 | $1,096.55 | $1,096.40 |