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 | $30.83 | 12.633% | $34.7248 | $34.72 | $34.70 | $34.70 |
Purchase #2 | $82.57 | 9.573% | $90.4744 | $90.47 | $90.45 | $90.50 |
Purchase #3 | $209.73 | 13.685% | $238.4316 | $238.43 | $238.45 | $238.40 |
Purchase #4 | $174.95 | 12.200% | $196.2939 | $196.29 | $196.30 | $196.30 |
Purchase #5 | $237.36 | 4.795% | $248.7414 | $248.74 | $248.75 | $248.70 |
Purchase #6 | $196.27 | 6.367% | $208.7665 | $208.77 | $208.75 | $208.80 |
Purchase #7 | $212.50 | 13.212% | $240.5755 | $240.58 | $240.60 | $240.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,144.21 | $1,258.0081 | $1,258.00 | $1,258.00 | $1,258.00 |