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 | $32.63 | 5.591% | $34.4543 | $34.45 | $34.45 | $34.50 |
Purchase #2 | $201.47 | 10.562% | $222.7493 | $222.75 | $222.75 | $222.70 |
Purchase #3 | $245.95 | 4.648% | $257.3818 | $257.38 | $257.40 | $257.40 |
Purchase #4 | $225.81 | 12.612% | $254.2892 | $254.29 | $254.30 | $254.30 |
Purchase #5 | $55.52 | 10.454% | $61.3241 | $61.32 | $61.30 | $61.30 |
Purchase #6 | $73.26 | 8.592% | $79.5545 | $79.55 | $79.55 | $79.60 |
Purchase #7 | $212.30 | 11.355% | $236.4067 | $236.41 | $236.40 | $236.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,046.94 | $1,146.1599 | $1,146.15 | $1,146.15 | $1,146.20 |