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 | $30.77 | 8.364% | $33.3436 | $33.34 | $33.35 | $33.30 |
Purchase #2 | $126.47 | 11.194% | $140.6271 | $140.63 | $140.65 | $140.60 |
Purchase #3 | $201.54 | 9.855% | $221.4018 | $221.40 | $221.40 | $221.40 |
Purchase #4 | $161.31 | 8.483% | $174.9939 | $174.99 | $175.00 | $175.00 |
Purchase #5 | $237.70 | 10.215% | $261.9811 | $261.98 | $262.00 | $262.00 |
Purchase #6 | $119.38 | 9.385% | $130.5838 | $130.58 | $130.60 | $130.60 |
Purchase #7 | $68.75 | 10.592% | $76.032 | $76.03 | $76.05 | $76.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $945.92 | $1,038.9633 | $1,038.95 | $1,039.05 | $1,038.90 |