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 | $33.54 | 11.373% | $37.3545 | $37.35 | $37.35 | $37.40 |
Purchase #2 | $154.50 | 5.113% | $162.3996 | $162.40 | $162.40 | $162.40 |
Purchase #3 | $121.97 | 13.616% | $138.5774 | $138.58 | $138.60 | $138.60 |
Purchase #4 | $107.62 | 5.810% | $113.8727 | $113.87 | $113.85 | $113.90 |
Purchase #5 | $247.56 | 3.517% | $256.2667 | $256.27 | $256.25 | $256.30 |
Purchase #6 | $156.86 | 6.690% | $167.3539 | $167.35 | $167.35 | $167.40 |
Purchase #7 | $237.56 | 12.268% | $266.7039 | $266.70 | $266.70 | $266.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,059.61 | $1,142.5287 | $1,142.52 | $1,142.50 | $1,142.70 |