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 | $32.51 | 6.482% | $34.6173 | $34.62 | $34.60 | $34.60 |
Purchase #2 | $171.72 | 13.781% | $195.3847 | $195.38 | $195.40 | $195.40 |
Purchase #3 | $173.64 | 7.275% | $186.2723 | $186.27 | $186.25 | $186.30 |
Purchase #4 | $196.94 | 12.470% | $221.4984 | $221.50 | $221.50 | $221.50 |
Purchase #5 | $242.47 | 8.712% | $263.594 | $263.59 | $263.60 | $263.60 |
Purchase #6 | $180.57 | 4.235% | $188.2171 | $188.22 | $188.20 | $188.20 |
Purchase #7 | $62.60 | 6.269% | $66.5244 | $66.52 | $66.50 | $66.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,060.45 | $1,156.1082 | $1,156.10 | $1,156.05 | $1,156.10 |