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 | $33.97 | 4.394% | $35.4626 | $35.46 | $35.45 | $35.50 |
Purchase #2 | $249.53 | 13.674% | $283.6507 | $283.65 | $283.65 | $283.70 |
Purchase #3 | $22.62 | 9.596% | $24.7906 | $24.79 | $24.80 | $24.80 |
Purchase #4 | $234.29 | 10.197% | $258.1806 | $258.18 | $258.20 | $258.20 |
Purchase #5 | $66.55 | 5.447% | $70.175 | $70.18 | $70.20 | $70.20 |
Purchase #6 | $136.26 | 11.750% | $152.2706 | $152.27 | $152.25 | $152.30 |
Purchase #7 | $194.78 | 12.404% | $218.9405 | $218.94 | $218.95 | $218.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $938.00 | $1,043.4706 | $1,043.47 | $1,043.50 | $1,043.60 |