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 | $34.63 | 7.505% | $37.229 | $37.23 | $37.25 | $37.20 |
Purchase #2 | $85.26 | 6.617% | $90.9017 | $90.90 | $90.90 | $90.90 |
Purchase #3 | $236.74 | 12.263% | $265.7714 | $265.77 | $265.75 | $265.80 |
Purchase #4 | $234.74 | 10.536% | $259.4722 | $259.47 | $259.45 | $259.50 |
Purchase #5 | $84.49 | 8.828% | $91.9488 | $91.95 | $91.95 | $91.90 |
Purchase #6 | $240.60 | 5.666% | $254.2324 | $254.23 | $254.25 | $254.20 |
Purchase #7 | $247.83 | 10.586% | $274.0653 | $274.07 | $274.05 | $274.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,164.29 | $1,273.6208 | $1,273.62 | $1,273.60 | $1,273.60 |